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X-Linked Intellectual Disability MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
X-Linked Intellectual Disability
Tree Number(s)
C10.597.606.360.455
C16.320.322.500
C16.320.400.525
Unique ID
D038901
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D038901
Scope Note
A class of genetic disorders resulting in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY that is associated either with mutations of GENES located on the X CHROMOSOME or aberrations in the structure of the X chromosome (SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS).
Entry Term(s)
Mental Retardation, X-Linked
X-Linked Mental Retardation
X-Linked Mental Retardation Disorders
X-Linked Mental Retardation Syndromes
NLM Classification #
QS 677
Previous Indexing
Mental Retardation/genetics (1971-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/02/26
X-Linked Intellectual Disability Preferred
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