African Continental Ancestry Group
"African Continental Ancestry Group" 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.
Individuals whose ancestral origins are in the continent of Africa.
| Descriptor ID |
D044383
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.508.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Negroid Race- Negroid Race
- Negroid Races
- Race, Negroid
- Races, Negroid
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "African Continental Ancestry Group".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "African Continental Ancestry Group".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "African Continental Ancestry Group" by people in this website by year, and whether "African Continental Ancestry Group" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2012 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "African Continental Ancestry Group" by people in Profiles.
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Race, Genetic Ancestry, and Estimating Kidney Function in CKD. N Engl J Med. 2021 11 04; 385(19):1750-1760.
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Cross-ancestry GWAS meta-analysis identifies six breast cancer loci in African and European ancestry women. Nat Commun. 2021 07 07; 12(1):4198.
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Smoking mediates the relationship between SES and brain volume: The CARDIA study. PLoS One. 2020; 15(9):e0239548.
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Individualized Relative-Intensity Physical Activity Accelerometer Cut Points. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2020 02; 52(2):398-407.
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Association of Genetic Variants With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Among Individuals With African Ancestry. JAMA. 2019 11 05; 322(17):1682-1691.
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Fasting glucose variability in young adulthood and incident diabetes, cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. Diabetologia. 2019 08; 62(8):1366-1374.
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Multi-ancestry study of blood lipid levels identifies four loci interacting with physical activity. Nat Commun. 2019 01 22; 10(1):376.
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The eMERGE genotype set of 83,717 subjects imputed to ~40?million variants genome wide and association with the herpes zoster medical record phenotype. Genet Epidemiol. 2019 02; 43(1):63-81.
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The Role of Religious Socialization and Religiosity in African American and Caribbean Black Adolescents' Sexual Initiation. J Relig Health. 2018 Oct; 57(5):1889-1904.
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How Do Racial/Ethnic Groups Differ in Their Use of Neighborhood Parks? Findings from the National Study of Neighborhood Parks. J Urban Health. 2018 10; 95(5):739-749.