"Heterozygote" 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 having different alleles at one or more loci regarding a specific character.
| Descriptor ID |
D006579
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.380.383
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| Concept/Terms |
Genetic Carriers- Genetic Carriers
- Carrier, Genetic
- Genetic Carrier
- Carriers, Genetic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heterozygote" by people in Profiles.
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Longitudinal associations between lipid panel and cognitive decline modified by APOE 4 carrier status in biracial community-dwelling older adults: Findings from the Chicago health and aging project. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2025 Jul; 134:105825.
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Verbal inhibition declines among older women with high FMR1 premutation expansions: A prospective study. Brain Cogn. 2022 06; 159:105851.
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Inhibition deficits are modulated by age and CGG repeat length in carriers of the FMR1 premutation allele who are mothers of children with fragile X syndrome. Brain Cogn. 2020 03; 139:105511.
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APOE genotypes as a risk factor for age-dependent accumulation of cerebrovascular disease in older adults. Alzheimers Dement. 2019 02; 15(2):258-266.
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Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier regulates autophagy, inflammation, and neurodegeneration in experimental models of Parkinson's disease. Sci Transl Med. 2016 12 07; 8(368):368ra174.
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A methylation PCR method determines FMR1 activation ratios and differentiates premutation allele mosaicism in carrier siblings. Clin Epigenetics. 2016; 8:130.
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Update on the Clinical, Radiographic, and Neurobehavioral Manifestations in FXTAS and FMR1 Premutation Carriers. Cerebellum. 2016 10; 15(5):578-86.
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Clinical Phenotype of Adult Fragile X Gray Zone Allele Carriers: a Case Series. Cerebellum. 2016 10; 15(5):623-31.
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Gait and Functional Mobility Deficits in Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome. Cerebellum. 2016 08; 15(4):475-82.
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APOE e4 and the associations of seafood and long-chain omega-3 fatty acids with cognitive decline. Neurology. 2016 05 31; 86(22):2063-70.