A meta-analysis and genome-wide association study of platelet count and mean platelet volume in african americans.
Several genetic variants associated with platelet count and mean platelet volume (MPV) were recently reported in people of European ancestry. In this meta-analysis of 7 genome-wide association studies (GWAS) enrolling African Americans, our aim was to identify novel genetic variants associated with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22423221/pdf/?tool=EBI |