Trinucleotide Repeats

"Trinucleotide Repeats" 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.

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Microsatellite repeats consisting of three nucleotides dispersed in the euchromatic arms of chromosomes.

Descriptor ID	D018911
MeSH Number(s)	G02.111.570.080.708.800.500.850 G05.360.080.708.800.500.850 G05.360.340.024.850.500.850
Concept/Terms	Trinucleotide Repeats Trinucleotide Repeats Repeat, Trinucleotide Repeats, Trinucleotide Trinucleotide Repeat Triplet Repeats Repeat, Triplet Repeats, Triplet Triplet Repeat

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Trinucleotide Repeats".

Biological Sciences [G]
Chemical Phenomena [G02]
Biochemical Phenomena [G02.111]
Molecular Structure [G02.111.570]
Base Sequence [G02.111.570.080]
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid [G02.111.570.080.708]
Tandem Repeat Sequences [G02.111.570.080.708.800]
Microsatellite Repeats [G02.111.570.080.708.800.500]
Trinucleotide Repeats [G02.111.570.080.708.800.500.850]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Genetic Structures [G05.360]
Base Sequence [G05.360.080]
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid [G05.360.080.708]
Tandem Repeat Sequences [G05.360.080.708.800]
Microsatellite Repeats [G05.360.080.708.800.500]
Trinucleotide Repeats [G05.360.080.708.800.500.850]
Genome [G05.360.340]
Genome Components [G05.360.340.024]
Tandem Repeat Sequences [G05.360.340.024.850]
Microsatellite Repeats [G05.360.340.024.850.500]
Trinucleotide Repeats [G05.360.340.024.850.500.850]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Trinucleotide Repeats".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Trinucleotide Repeats".

Trinucleotide Repeats
Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion

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Bar chart showing 14 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
2007	1	1	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2016	3	1	4
2020	0	1	1
2024	0	1	1
2025	0	1	1

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Mathews EW, Coffey SR, G?rtner A, Belgrad J, Bragg RM, O'Reilly D, Cantle JP, McHugh C, Summers A, Fentz J, Schwagarus T, Cornelius A, Lingos I, Burch Z, Kovalenko M, Andrew MA, Bennett CF, Kordasiewicz HB, Marchionini DM, Wilkinson H, Vogt TF, Beuzer P, Pinto RM, Khvorova A, Howland D, Wheeler VC, Carroll JB. Suppression of Huntington's Disease Somatic Instability by Transcriptional Repression and Direct CAG Repeat Binding. Nat Commun. 2025 Nov 14; 16(1):10009.

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Belgrad J, Khvorova A. More than 185 CAG repeats: a point of no return in Huntington's disease biology. Brain. 2024 05 03; 147(5):1601-1603.

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Panizzon MS, Bree K, Hsieh TC, Hauger R, Xian H, Jacobson K, Lyons MJ, Franz CE. Genetic Variation in the Androgen Receptor Modifies the Association Between Testosterone and Vitality in Middle-Aged Men. J Sex Med. 2020 12; 17(12):2351-2361.

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Keeler AM, Sapp E, Chase K, Sottosanti E, Danielson E, Pfister E, Stoica L, DiFiglia M, Aronin N, Sena-Esteves M. Cellular Analysis of Silencing the?Huntington's Disease Gene Using AAV9?Mediated Delivery of Artificial Micro?RNA into the Striatum of?Q140/Q140?Mice. J Huntingtons Dis. 2016 10 01; 5(3):239-248.

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Vodicka P, Chase K, Iuliano M, Valentine DT, Sapp E, Lu B, Kegel-Gleason KB, Sena-Esteves M, Aronin N, DiFiglia M. Effects of Exogenous NUB1 Expression in the Striatum of HDQ175/Q7 Mice. J Huntingtons Dis. 2016 06 13; 5(2):163-74.

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Banks N, Patounakis G, Devine K, DeCherney AH, Widra E, Levens ED, Whitcomb BW, Hill MJ. Is FMR1 CGG repeat length a predictor of in?vitro fertilization stimulation response or outcome? Fertil Steril. 2016 06; 105(6):1537-1546.e8.

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Liu W, Pfister EL, Kennington LA, Chase KO, Mueller C, DiFiglia M, Aronin N. Does the Mutant CAG Expansion in Huntingtin mRNA Interfere with Exonucleolytic Cleavage of its First Exon? J Huntingtons Dis. 2016; 5(1):33-8.

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Gustin SL, Ding VY, Desai M, Leader B, Baker VL. Evidence of an age-related correlation of ovarian reserve and FMR1 repeat number among women with "normal" CGG repeat status. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2015 Nov; 32(11):1669-76.

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Aronin N. Expanded CAG repeats in the crosshairs. Nat Biotechnol. 2009 May; 27(5):451-2.

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Liu W, Kennington LA, Rosas HD, Hersch S, Cha JH, Zamore PD, Aronin N. Linking SNPs to CAG repeat length in Huntington's disease patients. Nat Methods. 2008 Nov; 5(11):951-3.

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