The X chromosome and sex-specific effects in infectious disease susceptibility
Abstract The X chromosome and X-linked variants have largely been ignored in genome-wide and candidate association studies of infectious diseases due to the complexity of statistical analysis of the X chromosome. This exclusion is significant, since the X chromosome contains a high density of immune...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Human Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40246-018-0185-z |