Impact of low-frequency coding variants on human facial shape
Dongjing Liu, Nora Alhazmi, Harold S. Matthews, Myoung Keun Lee, Jiarui Li, Jacqueline T. Hecht, George L. Wehby, Lina M. Moreno, Carrie L. Heike, Jasmien Roosenboom, Eleanor Feingold, Mary L. Marazita, Peter D. Claes, Eric Chien-Wei Liao, Seth Michael Weinberg, John R. Shaffer
The paper investigates the impact of low-frequency coding variants on facial shape in Europeans, identifying seven genes associated with facial morphology and showing a specific variant's effect on chin shape.
Scientific Reports · Jan 12, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics