"Homozygote" 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.
An individual in which both alleles at a given locus are identical.
| Descriptor ID |
D006720
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.380.554
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homozygote" by people in Profiles.
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Exceptionally low likelihood of Alzheimer's dementia in APOE2 homozygotes from a 5,000-person neuropathological study. Nat Commun. 2020 02 03; 11(1):667.
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TOMM40'523 variant and cognitive decline in older persons with APOE e3/3 genotype. Neurology. 2017 Feb 14; 88(7):661-668.
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Association of Long Runs of Homozygosity With Alzheimer Disease Among African American Individuals. JAMA Neurol. 2015 Nov; 72(11):1313-23.
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An unusual presentation of macular corneal dystrophy associated with uniparental isodisomy and a novel Leu173Pro mutation. Ophthalmic Genet. 2007 Sep; 28(3):169-74.
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Cutting edge: polymorphisms in the ICOS promoter region are associated with allergic sensitization and Th2 cytokine production. J Immunol. 2005 Aug 15; 175(4):2061-5.
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Optical dysfunction of the crystalline lens in aquaporin-0-deficient mice. Physiol Genomics. 2001 Dec 21; 7(2):179-86.