Multifactorial Inheritance
"Multifactorial Inheritance" 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 phenotypic outcome (physical characteristic or disease predisposition) that is determined by more than one gene. Polygenic refers to those determined by many genes, while oligogenic refers to those determined by a few genes.
| Descriptor ID |
D020412
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.420.590
|
| Concept/Terms |
Multifactorial Inheritance- Multifactorial Inheritance
- Inheritance, Multifactorial
- Inheritances, Multifactorial
- Multifactorial Inheritances
Polygenic Inheritance- Polygenic Inheritance
- Inheritance, Polygenic
- Inheritances, Polygenic
- Polygenic Inheritances
- Polygenic Traits
- Polygenic Trait
- Trait, Polygenic
- Traits, Polygenic
- Polygenic Characters
- Character, Polygenic
- Characters, Polygenic
- Polygenic Character
Oligogenic Inheritance- Oligogenic Inheritance
- Inheritance, Oligogenic
- Inheritances, Oligogenic
- Oligogenic Inheritances
- Oligogenic Traits
- Oligogenic Trait
- Trait, Oligogenic
- Traits, Oligogenic
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Multifactorial Inheritance".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Multifactorial Inheritance".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Multifactorial Inheritance" by people in this website by year, and whether "Multifactorial Inheritance" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2018 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2019 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2021 | 7 | 14 | 21 | | 2022 | 5 | 8 | 13 | | 2023 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2024 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2025 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Multifactorial Inheritance" by people in Profiles.
-
van der Laan CM, Ip HF, Schipper M, Hottenga JJ, St Pourcain B, Zayats T, Pool R, Krapohl EML, Brikell I, Soler Artigas M, Cabana-Domínguez J, Llonga N, Nolte IM, Bolhuis K, Palviainen T, Zafarmand H, Gordon S, Aliev F, Burt SA, Wang CA, Saunders G, Karhunen V, Adkins DE, Border R, Peterson RE, Prinz JA, Thiering E, Vilor-Tejedor N, Ahluwalia TS, Allegrini A, Rimfeld K, Chen Q, Lu Y, Martin J, Bosch R, Ramos-Quiroga JA, Neumann A, Ensink J, Grasby KL, Morosoli JJ, Tong X, Marrington S, Scott JG, Shabalin AA, Corley R, Evans LM, Sugden K, Alemany S, Sass L, Vinding R, Ehli EA, Hagenbeek FA, Derks EM, Larsson H, Snieder H, Cecil C, Whipp AM, Korhonen T, Vuoksimaa E, Rose RJ, Uitterlinden AG, Haavik J, Harris JR, Helgeland Ø, Johansson S, Knudsen GPS, Njolstad PR, Lu Q, Rodriguez A, Henders AK, Mamun A, Najman JM, Brown S, Hopfer C, Krauter K, Reynolds CA, Smolen A, Stallings M, Wadsworth S, Wall TL, Eaves L, Silberg JL, Miller A, Havdahl A, Llop S, Lopez-Espinosa MJ, Bønnelykke K, Sunyer J, Arseneault L, Standl M, Heinrich J, Boden J, Pearson J, Horwood J, Kennedy M, Poulton R, Maes HH, Hewitt J, Copeland WE, Middeldorp CM, Williams GM, Wray N, Järvelin MR, McGue M, Iacono W, Caspi A, Moffitt TE, Whitehouse AJO, Pennell CE, Klump KL, Jiang C, Dick DM, Reichborn-Kjennerud T, Martin NG, Medland SE, Vrijkotte T, Kaprio J, Tiemeier H, Davey Smith G, Hartman CA, Oldehinkel AJ, Casas M, Ribasés M, Lichtenstein P, Lundström S, Plomin R, Bartels M, Nivard MG, Boomsma DI. Genome-wide association meta-analysis of childhood ADHD symptoms and diagnosis identifies new loci and potential effector genes. Nat Genet. 2025 Oct; 57(10):2427-2435.
-
Krishnan M, Anwar MY, Justice AE, Chittoor G, Chen HH, Roshani R, Scartozzi A, Dickerson RR, Smit RAJ, Preuss MH, Chami N, Hadad BS, Parra EJ, Cruz M, Hui Q, Wilson PWF, Sun YV, Zhang X, Linchangco GV, Kardia SLR, Faul JD, Weir DR, Bielak LF, Highland HM, Young KL, Qi B, Wang Y, Fornage M, Haiman C, Cheng I, Peters U, Kooperberg C, Buyske S, McCormick JB, Fisher-Hoch SP, Lona-Durazo F, Peralta J, Gomez-Zamudio J, Rich SS, Ferrier KR, Lange EM, Gignoux CR, Kenny EE, Wojcik GL, Cho K, Gaziano MJ, Djousse L, Liu S, Vaidya D, de Mutsert R, Josyula NS, Bauer CR, Zhao W, Walker RW, Smith JA, Lange LA, Meyer MC, Liu CT, Yanek LR, Lee M, Raffield LM, Loos RJF, Gordon-Larsen P, Below JE, North KE, Graff M. Genome-wide association study provides novel insight into the genetic architecture of severe obesity. PLoS Genet. 2025 Sep; 21(9):e1011842.
-
Haller PM, Melloni GEM, Berg DD, Kamanu FK, Lai YP, Antman EM, Bhatt DL, Bonaca MP, Cannon CP, Giugliano RP, O'Donoghue ML, Scirica BM, Wiviott SD, Chasman D, Everett BM, Braunwald E, Morrow DA, Ridker PM, Ellinor PT, Sabatine MS, Ruff CT, Marston NA. A Polygenic Risk Score to Predict Incident Heart Failure Across the Spectrum of Cardiovascular Risk. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Sep 23; 86(12):860-873.
-
Arehart CH, Lin M, Gibson RA, Raghavan S, Gignoux CR, Stanislawski MA, Grotzinger AD, Evans LM. Modeling the genomic architecture of adiposity and anthropometrics across the lifespan. Nat Commun. 2025 Aug 13; 16(1):7494.
-
Smit RAJ, Wade KH, Hui Q, Arias JD, Yin X, Christiansen MR, Yengo L, Preuss MH, Nakabuye M, Rocheleau G, Graham SE, Buchanan VL, Chittoor G, Graff M, Guindo-Martínez M, Lu Y, Marouli E, Sakaue S, Spracklen CN, Vedantam S, Wilson EP, Chen SH, Ferreira T, Ji Y, Karaderi T, Lüll K, Machado M, Malden DE, Medina-Gomez C, Moore A, Rüeger S, Akiyama M, Allison MA, Alvarez M, Andersen MK, Appadurai V, Arbeeva L, Bartell E, Bhaskar S, Bielak LF, Bis JC, Bollepalli S, Bork-Jensen J, Bradfield JP, Bradford Y, Brandl C, Braund PS, Brody JA, Broeckel U, Burgdorf KS, Cade BE, Cai Q, Camarda S, Campbell A, Cañadas-Garre M, Chai JF, Chesi A, Choi SH, Christofidou P, Couture C, Cuellar-Partida G, Danning R, Degenhardt F, Delgado GE, Delitala A, Demirkan A, Deng X, Dietl A, Dimitriou M, Dimitrov L, Dorajoo R, Eichelmann F, Eliasen AU, Engmann JE, Erdos MR, Fairhurst-Hunter Z, Farmaki AE, Faul JD, Fernandez-Lopez JC, Forer L, Frank M, Freitag-Wolf S, Fritsche LG, Fuchsberger C, Galesloot TE, Gao Y, Geller F, Giannakopoulou O, Giulianini F, Gjesing AP, Goel A, Gordon SD, Gorski M, Grove J, Guo X, Gustafsson S, Haessler J, Hansen TF, Havulinna AS, Haworth SJ, Heard-Costa N, Hemerich D, Highland HM, Hindy G, Ho YL, Hofer E, Holliday E, Horn K, Hornsby WE, Hottenga JJ, Huang H, Huang J, Huerta-Chagoya A, Huo S, Hwang MY, Hwu CM, Iha H, Ikeda DD, Isono M, Jackson AU, Jansen IE, Jiang Y, Johansson I, Jonsson A, Jørgensen T, Kalafati IP, Kanai M, Kanoni S, Kårhus LL, Kasturiratne A, Katsuya T, Kawaguchi T, Kember RL, Kentistou KA, Kim D, Kim HN, Kim YJ, Kleber ME, Knol MJ, Kurbasic A, Lauzon M, Le P, Lea R, Lee JY, Lee WJ, Leonard HL, Li H, Li SA, Li X, Li X, Liang J, Lin H, Lin K, Liu J, Liu X, Lo KS, Long J, Lores-Motta L, Luan J, Lyssenko V, Lyytikäinen LP, Mahajan A, Malik MZ, Mamakou V, Mangino M, Manichaikul A, Marten J, Mattheisen M, McDaid AF, Mei Q, Meiselbach H, Melendez TL, Milaneschi Y, Miller JE, Millwood IY, Mishra PP, Mitchell RE, Møllehave LT, Mononen N, Mucha S, Munz M, Mykkänen J, Nakatochi M, Nardone GG, Nelson CP, Nethander M, Nho CW, Nielsen AA, Nolte IM, Nongmaithem SS, Noordam R, Ntalla I, Nutile T, Pandit A, Pauper M, Petersen ERB, Petersen LV, Piluso F, Pola?ek O, Poveda A, Pyarajan S, Raffield LM, Rakugi H, Ramirez J, Rasheed A, Raven D, Rayner NW, Riveros C, Rohde R, Ruggiero D, Ruotsalainen SE, Ryan KA, Sabater-Lleal M, Santin A, Saxena R, Scholz M, Shen B, Shi J, Shin JH, Sidore C, Sidorenko J, Sim X, Slieker RC, Smith AV, Smith JA, Smyth LJ, Southam L, Steinthorsdottir V, Sun L, Takeuchi F, Taylor KD, Tayo BO, Tcheandjieu C, Terzikhan N, Tesolin P, Teumer A, Theusch E, Thompson DJ, Thorleifsson G, Timmers PRHJ, Trompet S, Turman C, Vaccargiu S, van der Laan SW, van der Most PJ, van Klinken JB, van Setten J, Verma SS, Verweij N, Veturi Y, Wang CA, Wang C, Wang JS, Wang L, Wang YX, Wang Z, Warren HR, Bin Wei W, Wen W, Wheeler WA, Wickremasinghe AR, Wielscher M, Winsvold BS, Wong A, Wuttke M, Xia R, Yamamoto K, Yang J, Yao J, Young H, Yousri NA, Yu L, Zeng L, Zhang W, Zhang X, Zhao JH, Zhao W, Zhou W, Zimmermann ME, Zoledziewska M, 't Hart LM, Adair LS, Adams HHH, Aguilar-Salinas CA, Al-Mulla F, Arnett DK, Asselbergs FW, Åsvold BO, Attia J, Banas B, Bandinelli S, Beilin LJ, Bennett DA, Bergler T, Bharadwaj D, Biino G, Boerwinkle E, Böger CA, Borja JB, Bouchard C, Bowden DW, Brandslund I, Brumpton B, Buring JE, Caulfield MJ, Chambers JC, Chandak GR, Chanock SJ, Chaturvedi N, Ida Chen YD, Chen Z, Cheng CY, Cho YS, Christensen K, Christophersen IE, Ciullo M, Cole JW, Collins FS, Concas MP, Cooper RS, Cruz M, Cucca F, Cutler MJ, Damrauer SM, Dantoft TM, de Borst GJ, de Geus EJC, de Groot LCPGM, De Jager PL, de Kleijn DPV, de Silva HJ, Dedoussis GV, den Hollander AI, Du S, Easton DF, Eckardt KU, Elders PJM, Eliassen AH, Ellinor PT, Elmståhl S, Erdmann J, Evans MK, Fatkin D, Feenstra B, Feitosa MF, Ferrucci L, Florez JC, Ford I, Fornage M, Franke A, Franks PW, Freedman BI, Gieger C, Girotto G, Golightly YM, et al. Polygenic prediction of body mass index and obesity through the life course and across ancestries. Nat Med. 2025 Sep; 31(9):3151-3168.
-
Khan AT, Adebamowo C, Fullerton SM, Hirbo J, Konigsberg IR, Kraft P, Martin I, Nelson SC, Ramsay M, Wojcik GL, Adebamowo SN, Conomos MP, Darst BF, Hysong MR, Li Y, Martin AR, Mathias RA, Rich SS, Sakoda LC, Schrider DR, Sharma J, Smith JL, Sun Q, Zhang Y, Gogarten SM. A data model for population descriptors in genomic research. Am J Hum Genet. 2025 Jul 03; 112(7):1504-1514.
-
Scadden AW, Kakar A, Litkowski EM, Meyer MC, Armstrong ND, Buyske S, Cai Y, Cheng I, Darst BF, Fornage M, Graff M, Guo B, Haiman CA, Highland HM, Kooperberg C, Le Marchand L, North K, Peters U, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Srinivasasainagendra V, Tiwari HK, Waldrop S, Young K, Raghavan S, Lange EM, Lange LA, Irvin MR, Stanislawski MA. Type 2 Diabetes Polygenic Risk Score Interactions with Lifestyle Risk Factors in Black Americans. Lifestyle Genom. 2025; 18(1):90-97.
-
Zhang Y, Sakaue S, Morris S, Graff M, Yamamoto K, Chen Z, Li L, Keller MC, Goddard ME, Walters RG, Okada Y, Visscher PM, Yengo L. The contribution of gametic phase disequilibrium to the heritability of complex traits. Nat Genet. 2025 Jun; 57(6):1418-1425.
-
Kharitonova EV, Sun Q, Ockerman F, Chen B, Zhou LY, Hysong MR, Tuftin B, Cao H, Mathias RA, Auer PL, Ober C, Raffield LM, Reiner AP, Cox NJ, Kelada SNP, Tao R, Li Y. EndoPRS: Incorporating endophenotype information to improve polygenic risk scores for clinical endpoints-A study in asthma. Am J Hum Genet. 2025 May 01; 112(5):1199-1214.
-
Santhanam N, Sanchez-Roige S, Mi S, Liang Y, Chitre AS, Munro D, Chen D, Gao J, Garcia-Martinez A, George AM, Gileta AF, Han W, Holl K, Hughson A, King CP, Lamparelli AC, Martin CD, Nyasimi F, St Pierre CL, Sumner S, Tripi J, Wang T, Chen H, Flagel S, Ishiwari K, Meyer P, Polesskaya O, Saba L, Solberg Woods LC, Palmer AA, Im HK. RatXcan: A framework for cross-species integration of genome-wide association and gene expression data. PLoS Genet. 2025 Mar; 21(3):e1011583.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|