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A quantitative trait locus influencing estrogen levels maps to a region homologous to human chromosome 20.
Physiological genomics - 8 Mar 2001
Martin L J, Blangero J, Rogers J, Mahaney M C, Hixson J E, Carey K D, Morin P A, Comuzzie A G
Abstract excerpt
Estrogen, a steroid hormone, regulates reproduction and has been implicated in several diseases. We performed a genome-wide scan using multipoint linkage analysis implemented in a general pedigree-based variance component approach to identify genes with measurable effects on variation in estrogen...
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