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Common variants in DGKK are strongly associated with risk of hypospadias.
Nature genetics - 1 Jan 2011
van der Zanden Loes F M, van Rooij Iris A L M, Feitz Wout F J, Knight Jo, Donders A Rogier T, Renkema Kirsten Y, Bongers Ernie M H F, Vermeulen Sita H H M, Kiemeney Lambertus A L M, Veltman Joris A, Arias-Vásquez Alejandro, Zhang Xufeng, Markljung Ellen, Qiao Liang, Baskin Laurence S, Nordenskjöld Agneta, Roeleveld Nel, Franke Barbara, Knoers Nine V A M
Abstract excerpt
Hypospadias is a common congenital malformation of the male external genitalia. We performed a genome-wide association study using pooled DNA from 436 individuals with hypospadias (cases) and 494 controls of European descent and selected the highest ranked SNPs for individual genotyping in the di...
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