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Who's afraid of the X? Incorporating the X and Y chromosomes into the analysis of DNA methylation array data.
Epigenetics & chromatin - 7 Jan 2023
Inkster Amy M, Wong Martin T, Matthews Allison M, Brown Carolyn J, Robinson Wendy P
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BACKGROUND: Many human disease phenotypes manifest differently by sex, making the development of methods for incorporating X and Y-chromosome data into analyses vital. Unfortunately, X and Y chromosome data are frequently excluded from large-scale analyses of the human genome and epigenome due to analytical complexity associated with sex chromosome dosage differences between XX and XY individuals, and the impact...
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