"Disease Resistance" 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.
The capacity of an organism to defend itself against pathological processes or the agents of those processes. This most often involves innate immunity whereby the organism responds to pathogens in a generic way. The term disease resistance is used most frequently when referring to plants.
| Descriptor ID |
D060467
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.671 G12.450.564.250 G12.450.800.250 G15.630.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Resistance- Disease Resistance
- Disease Resistances
- Resistances, Disease
- Resistance, Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2018 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2020 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Resistance" by people in Profiles.
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Translation from bats to humans beyond infectious diseases. J Exp Med. 2021 09 06; 218(9).
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Identifying Primate ACE2 Variants That Confer Resistance to SARS-CoV-2. Mol Biol Evol. 2021 06 25; 38(7):2715-2731.
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Infection and Immune Memory: Variables in Robust Protection by Vaccines Against SARS-CoV-2. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:660019.
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Age-Related Dynamics of Lung-Resident Memory CD8+ T Cells in the Age of COVID-19. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:636118.
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Interferon system deficiencies exacerbating severe pandemic virus infections. Trends Microbiol. 2021 11; 29(11):973-982.
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A Southeast Asian Perspective on the COVID-19 Pandemic: Hemoglobin E (HbE)-Trait Confers Resistance Against COVID-19. Med Sci Monit Basic Res. 2021 Jan 05; 27:e929207.
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Markers Associated with COVID-19 Susceptibility, Resistance, and Severity. Viruses. 2020 12 30; 13(1).
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Spices to Control COVID-19 Symptoms: Yes, but Not Only…. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2021; 182(6):489-495.
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Interplay Between Air Travel, Genome Integrity, and COVID-19 Risk vis-a-vis Flight Crew. Front Public Health. 2020; 8:590412.
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The effects of aging on host resistance and disease tolerance to SARS-CoV-2 infection. FEBS J. 2021 09; 288(17):5055-5070.