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Multiethnic Meta-Analysis Identifies RAI1 as a Possible Obstructive Sleep Apnea–related Quantitative Trait Locus in Men
27 Oct 2017
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Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common heritable disorder displaying marked sexual dimorphism in disease prevalence and progression. Previous genetic association studies have identified a few genetic loci associated with OSA and related quantitative traits, but they have only focused on single ethnic groups, and a large proportion of the heritability remains unexplained. The apnea–hypopnea index (AHI)...
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