 Penetrance
"Penetrance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The percent frequency with which a dominant or homozygous recessive gene or gene combination manifests itself in the phenotype of the carriers. (From Glossary of Genetics, 5th ed)
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D019683
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.420.655 G05.695.650
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Penetrance" by people in this website by year, and whether "Penetrance" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Penetrance" by people in Profiles.
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Cogan J, Austin E, Hedges L, Womack B, West J, Loyd J, Hamid R. Role of BMPR2 alternative splicing in heritable pulmonary arterial hypertension penetrance. Circulation. 2012 Oct 09; 126(15):1907-16.
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Flynn C, Zheng S, Yan L, Hedges L, Womack B, Fessel J, Cogan J, Austin E, Loyd J, West J, Zhao Z, Hamid R. Connectivity map analysis of nonsense-mediated decay-positive BMPR2-related hereditary pulmonary arterial hypertension provides insights into disease penetrance. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2012 Jul; 47(1):20-7.
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Price N, Cartwright RA, Sabath N, Graur D, Azevedo RB. Neutral evolution of robustness in Drosophila microRNA precursors. Mol Biol Evol. 2011 Jul; 28(7):2115-23.
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