"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Disease Resistance".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Disease Resistance" by people in this website by year, and whether "Disease Resistance" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2014 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2016 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2019 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Resistance" by people in Profiles.
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Panose prevents acute-on-chronic liver failure by reducing bacterial infection in mice. J Clin Invest. 2025 Jul 15; 135(14).
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Resistance and resilience to Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 04; 21(4):e70151.
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Wheat genetic resources have avoided disease pandemics, improved food security, and reduced environmental footprints: A review of historical impacts and future opportunities. Glob Chang Biol. 2024 Aug; 30(8):e17440.
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Distribution of Three Verticillium dahliae Races in Coastal California and Evaluation of Resistance in Lettuce. Plant Dis. 2024 Jul; 108(7):2170-2180.
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Genetic Mapping, Identification, and Characterization of a Candidate Susceptibility Gene for Powdery Mildew in Cannabis sativa. Mol Plant Microbe Interact. 2024 Jan; 37(1):51-61.
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Improving cassava bacterial blight resistance by editing the epigenome. Nat Commun. 2023 01 05; 14(1):85.
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Mutations in DNA polymerase δ subunit 1 co-segregate with CMD2-type resistance to Cassava Mosaic Geminiviruses. Nat Commun. 2022 07 07; 13(1):3933.
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Endogenous Retroviruses Augment Amphibian (Xenopus laevis) Tadpole Antiviral Protection. J Virol. 2022 06 08; 96(11):e0063422.
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Biosynthesis and antifungal activity of fungus-induced O-methylated flavonoids in maize. Plant Physiol. 2022 01 20; 188(1):167-190.
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Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping of Resistance to Powdery Mildew Race 1 in a Recombinant Inbred Line Population of Melon. Plant Dis. 2021 Dec; 105(12):3809-3815.