"Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. It may affect the whole body or any of its parts, and its etiology, pathology, and prognosis may be known or unknown.
| Descriptor ID |
D004194
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.288
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Disease".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Disease".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Disease" by people in this website by year, and whether "Disease" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2008 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2009 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2010 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2011 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 2012 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2013 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2014 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2016 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2017 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2018 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| 2019 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2020 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2022 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Discovery and significance of protein-protein interactions in health and disease. Cell. 2024 Nov 14; 187(23):6501-6517.
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Rare coding variant analysis for human diseases across biobanks and ancestries. Nat Genet. 2024 Sep; 56(9):1811-1820.
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Leveraging base-pair mammalian constraint to understand genetic variation and human disease. Science. 2023 04 28; 380(6643):eabn2937.
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Robustness increases heritability: implications for familial disease. Evolution. 2023 03 01; 77(3):655-659.
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Social Isolation and Loneliness as Medical Issues. N Engl J Med. 2023 01 19; 388(3):193-195.
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Cellular barcoding to decipher clonal dynamics in disease. Science. 2022 10 14; 378(6616):eabm5874.
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Dairying, diseases and the evolution of lactase persistence in Europe. Nature. 2022 08; 608(7922):336-345.
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Microbiome-associated human genetic variants impact phenome-wide disease risk. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 06 28; 119(26):e2200551119.
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Common Sense Models of Obesity: a Qualitative Investigation of Illness Representations. Int J Behav Med. 2023 Apr; 30(2):190-198.
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The misuse of race in the search for disease-causing alleles. Lancet. 2022 03 19; 399(10330):1110-1111.