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Exploring the human genomic landscape: patterns of common homozygosity regions in a large middle eastern cohort.
Human molecular genetics - 5 Nov 2024
Sagi-Dain Lena, Levy Michal, Matar Reut, Kahana Sarit, Agmon-Fishman Ifaat, Klein Cochava, Gurevitch Merav, Basel-Salmon Lina, Maya Idit
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Regions of Homozygosity (ROH) typically reflect normal demographic history of a human population, but may also relate to cryptic consanguinity, and, additionally, have been associated with specific medical conditions. The objective of this study was to investigate the location, size, and prevalence of common ROH segments in a Middle Eastern cohort. This retrospective study included 13 483 samples collected from...
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