Limited evidence for blood eQTLs in human sexual dimorphism

Background The genetic underpinning of sexual dimorphism is very poorly understood. The prevalence of many diseases differs between men and women, which could be in part caused by sex-specific genetic effects. Nevertheless, only a few published genome-wide association studies (GWAS) were performed s...

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Published in:	Genome medicine Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 89 - 13
Main Authors:	Porcu, Eleonora, Claringbould, Annique, Weihs, Antoine, Lepik, Kaido, Richardson, Tom G., Völker, Uwe, Santoni, Federico A., Teumer, Alexander, Franke, Lude, Reymond, Alexandre, Kutalik, Zoltán
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 11.08.2022 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Analysis Biobanks Bioinformatics Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Blood Cancer Research Cohort analysis Consortia Diabetes Female Gender differences Gene expression Gene loci Genes Genome-wide association studies Genome-Wide Association Study - methods Genomes Genomics Human Genetics Humans Male Medicine/Public Health Metabolomics Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Population Quantitative genetics Quantitative Trait Loci Sex Characteristics Sexes Sexual dimorphism Single nucleotide polymorphisms Single-nucleotide polymorphism Systems Biology Testosterone Transcriptome Transcriptomes Type 2 diabetes Womens health Netherlands
ISSN:	1756-994X, 1756-994X
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