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Genome-Wide Association Study of Male Sexual Orientation.
Scientific reports - 7 Dec 2017
Sanders Alan R, Beecham Gary W, Guo Shengru, Dawood Khytam, Rieger Gerulf, Badner Judith A, Gershon Elliot S, Krishnappa Ritesha S, Kolundzija Alana B, Duan Jubao, Gejman Pablo V, Bailey J Michael, Martin Eden R
Abstract excerpt
Family and twin studies suggest that genes play a role in male sexual orientation. We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of male sexual orientation on a primarily European ancestry sample of 1,077 homosexual men and 1,231 heterosexual men using Affymetrix single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) arrays. We identified several SNPs with p < 10-5, including regions of multiple supporting SNPs on...
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