Article
Influence of autozygosity on common disease risk across the phenotypic spectrum
2023-02-02
Abstract excerpt
Autozygosity is associated with rare Mendelian disorders and clinically-relevant quantitative traits. We investigated associations between F ROH (fraction of the genome in runs of homozygosity) and common diseases in Genes & Health (N=23,978 British South Asians), UK Biobank (N=397,184), and 23andMe, Inc. We show that restricting analysis to offspring of first cousins is an effective way of removing confounding du...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4f1301fd-27e1-5120-83ba-959c9f01968e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.02.01.23285346
