Disease Resistance
"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 G15.602.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Resistance- Disease Resistance
- Disease Resistances
- Resistances, Disease
- Resistance, Disease
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Disease Resistance" by people in UAMS Profiles 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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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Resistance" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Carr LE, Virmani MD, Rosa F, Munblit D, Matazel KS, Elolimy AA, Yeruva L. Role of Human Milk Bioactives on Infants' Gut and Immune Health. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:604080.
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Hoffmeister JR, Cohoon AJ, Sorocco KH, Acheson A, Lovallo WR. Addiction resistance to alcohol: What about heavy drinkers who avoid alcohol problems? Drug Alcohol Depend. 2019 11 01; 204:107552.