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Genome-wide association study in Chinese cohort identifies one novel hypospadias risk associated locus at 12q13.13.
BMC medical genomics - 19 Dec 2019
Chen Zhongzhong, Lin Xiaoling, Lei Yunping, Chen Haitao, Finnell Richard H, Wang Yaping, Xu Jianfeng, Lu Daru, Xie Hua, Chen Fang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hypospadias risk-associated gene variants have been reported in populations of European descent using genome-wide association studies (GWASs). There is little known at present about any possible hypospadias risk associations in Han Chinese populations. METHODS: To systematically investigate hypospadias risk-associated gene variants in Chinese patients, we performed the first GWAS in a Han Chinese...
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