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UTMOST, a single and cross-tissue TWAS (Transcriptome Wide Association Study), reveals new ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) associated genes.
Translational psychiatry - 30 Apr 2021
Rodriguez-Fontenla Cristina, Carracedo Angel
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that may significantly impact on the affected individual's life. Common variation (SNPs) could explain about 50% of ASD heritability. Despite this fact and the large size of the last GWAS meta-analysis, it is believed that hundreds of risk genes in ASD have yet to be discovered. New tools, such as TWAS (Transcriptome Wide Association...
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