Autozygosity influences cardiometabolic disease-associated traits in the AWI-Gen sub-Saharan African study

Autozygosity influences cardiometabolic disease-associated traits in the AWI-Gen sub-Saharan African study

The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) is increasing rapidly across Africa. Here, the authors investigate autozygosity in CMD-associated traits in over 10,000 sub-Saharan African individuals, showing these traits are influenced by sex-specific inbreeding depression and environmental inter...

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Main Authors: Francisco C. Ceballos, Scott Hazelhurst, David W. Clark, Godfred Agongo, Gershim Asiki, Palwende R. Boua, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Felistas Mashinya, Shane Norris, James F. Wilson, Michèle Ramsay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19595-y

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19595-y

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