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<i>PIK3R3</i> is a candidate regulator of platelet count in people of Bangladeshi ancestry
2022-11-14
Abstract excerpt
Platelets are mediators of cardiovascular disease and are regulated by complex sets of interacting genes. To reveal new regulatory loci for platelet count (PLT), we performed genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in 20,218 Bangladeshi (BAN) and 9,198 Pakistani (PAK) individuals from the Genes and Health study. Most significantly associated loci (p <5 ×10 −8 ) replicated findings in prior transethnic GWAS. Howeve...
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- dd44932f-86f6-50af-99f3-3263bcc4161b
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- 10.1101/2022.11.11.516129
