"Chromosome Breakage" 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 type of chromosomal aberration involving DNA BREAKS. Chromosome breakage can result in CHROMOSOMAL TRANSLOCATION; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; or SEQUENCE DELETION.
| Descriptor ID |
D019457
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.210.170 G05.200.210.170 G05.365.590.175.175
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| Concept/Terms |
Chromosome Breakage- Chromosome Breakage
- Breakage, Chromosome
- Breakages, Chromosome
- Chromosome Breakages
- Chromosomal Breakage
- Breakage, Chromosomal
- Breakages, Chromosomal
- Chromosomal Breakages
Chromosome Breaks- Chromosome Breaks
- Break, Chromosome
- Breaks, Chromosome
- Chromosome Break
- Chromosomal Breaks
- Break, Chromosomal
- Breaks, Chromosomal
- Chromosomal Break
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chromosome Breakage" by people in Profiles.
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Recurrent 16p11.2 microdeletions in autism. Hum Mol Genet. 2008 Feb 15; 17(4):628-38.
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Telomere shortening and mood disorders: preliminary support for a chronic stress model of accelerated aging. Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Sep 01; 60(5):432-5.