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Robust association tests for quantitative traits on the X chromosome.
Heredity - 1 Oct 2022
Yang Zi-Ying, Liu Wei, Yuan Yu-Xin, Kong Yi-Fan, Zhao Pei-Zhen, Fung Wing Kam, Zhou Ji-Yuan
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The genome-wide association study is an elementary tool to assess the genetic contribution to complex human traits. However, such association tests are mainly proposed for autosomes, and less attention has been given to methods for identifying loci on the X chromosome due to their distinct biological features. In addition, the existing association tests for quantitative traits on the X chromosome either fail to...
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