"Body Height" 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 distance from the sole to the crown of the head with body standing on a flat surface and fully extended.
Descriptor ID |
D001827
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MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.160.100 E05.041.124.160.500 G07.100.100.160.100 G07.345.249.314.100
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Concept/Terms |
Body Height- Body Height
- Body Heights
- Height, Body
- Heights, Body
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Height" by people in Profiles.
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Biallelic CSGALNACT1-mutations cause a mild skeletal dysplasia. Bone. 2019 10; 127:446-451.
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Clinical relevance of systematic phenotyping and exome sequencing in patients with short stature. Genet Med. 2018 06; 20(6):630-638.
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Genetic screening confirms heterozygous mutations in ACAN as a major cause of idiopathic short stature. Sci Rep. 2017 09 22; 7(1):12225.
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Height and Breast Cancer Risk: Evidence From Prospective Studies and Mendelian Randomization. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 Nov; 107(11).
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Mutations in XRCC4 cause primary microcephaly, short stature and increased genomic instability. Hum Mol Genet. 2015 Jul 01; 24(13):3708-17.
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Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height. Nat Genet. 2014 Nov; 46(11):1173-86.
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Mutation-based growth charts for SEDC and other COL2A1 related dysplasias. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2012 Aug 15; 160C(3):205-16.
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SOS1 is the second most common Noonan gene but plays no major role in cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome. J Med Genet. 2007 Oct; 44(10):651-6.
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Gene variants of monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 and components of metabolic syndrome in KORA S4, Augsburg. Eur J Endocrinol. 2007 Mar; 156(3):377-85.
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IL-6 promoter polymorphisms and quantitative traits related to the metabolic syndrome in KORA S4. Exp Gerontol. 2006 Aug; 41(8):737-45.