Genetic & Genomic MedicineGenome biologyPeer-reviewed
Implicating genes, pleiotropy and sexual dimorphism at blood lipid loci through multi-ancestry meta-analysis
Stavroula Kanoni, Sarah E. Graham, Yuxuan Wang…·Pala Mauro
This study identifies 118 candidate causal genes and 21 novel lipid loci on the X chromosome through a multi-ancestry meta-analysis of blood lipid levels, revealing sex-biased effects and pleiotropy with cardiovascular and hormonal traits.
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