"Disease Susceptibility" 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 constitution or condition of the body which makes the tissues react in special ways to certain extrinsic stimuli and thus tends to make the individual more than usually susceptible to certain diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D004198
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.687 G07.100.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Susceptibility- Disease Susceptibility
- Diathesis
- Diatheses
- Susceptibility, Disease
- Disease Susceptibilities
- Susceptibilities, Disease
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Disease Susceptibility".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Disease Susceptibility" by people in this website by year, and whether "Disease Susceptibility" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 1996 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 1997 | 1 | 29 | 30 |
| 1998 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| 1999 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 2000 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2001 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| 2002 | 1 | 20 | 21 |
| 2003 | 3 | 18 | 21 |
| 2004 | 6 | 28 | 34 |
| 2005 | 3 | 20 | 23 |
| 2006 | 4 | 28 | 32 |
| 2007 | 3 | 27 | 30 |
| 2008 | 3 | 25 | 28 |
| 2009 | 6 | 26 | 32 |
| 2010 | 9 | 19 | 28 |
| 2011 | 6 | 19 | 25 |
| 2012 | 9 | 25 | 34 |
| 2013 | 2 | 30 | 32 |
| 2014 | 7 | 23 | 30 |
| 2015 | 7 | 28 | 35 |
| 2016 | 10 | 31 | 41 |
| 2017 | 16 | 27 | 43 |
| 2018 | 13 | 40 | 53 |
| 2019 | 24 | 65 | 89 |
| 2020 | 27 | 71 | 98 |
| 2021 | 26 | 81 | 107 |
| 2022 | 4 | 20 | 24 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Susceptibility" by people in Profiles.
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Evolution of Human Susceptibility to Alzheimer's Disease: A Review of Hypotheses and Comparative Evidence. Evol Anthropol. 2025 Mar; 34(1):e22054.
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Liver-specific transgenic expression of human NTCP in rhesus macaques confers HBV susceptibility on primary hepatocytes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Feb 18; 122(7):e2413771122.
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New Frontiers: Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells Uncover Developmental Roots and Biological Underpinnings of Obesity Susceptibility. Curr Obes Rep. 2025 Jan 16; 14(1):10.
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Influence of Aging and Immune Alterations on Susceptibility to Pneumococcal Pneumonia in the Elderly. Pathogens. 2025 Jan 08; 14(1).
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Increased EBNA1-specific antibody response in primary-progressive multiple sclerosis. J Neurol. 2024 Dec 12; 272(1):26.
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Luminal epithelial cells integrate variable responses to aging into stereotypical changes that underlie breast cancer susceptibility. Elife. 2024 Nov 15; 13.
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Perceived Susceptibility to and Severity of Cardiovascular Disease Is Associated With Intent to Change Behavior Among Women 25-55 Years Old. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2025 Jan-Feb 01; 40(1):74-83.
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Temporally distinct 3D multi-omic dynamics in the developing human brain. Nature. 2024 Nov; 635(8038):481-489.
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Subcutaneous adipose tissue: Implications in dermatological diseases and beyond. Allergy. 2024 Dec; 79(12):3310-3325.
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Associations of proton pump inhibitors with susceptibility to influenza, pneumonia, and COVID-19: Evidence from a large population-based cohort study. Elife. 2024 Jul 16; 13.