Genetic and genomic analysis of a fat mass trait with complex inheritance reveals marked sex specificity.

The integration of expression profiling with linkage analysis has increasingly been used to identify genes underlying complex phenotypes. The effects of gender on the regulation of many physiological traits are well documented; however, "genetical genomic" analyses have not yet addressed t...

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Main Authors: Susanna Wang, Nadir Yehya, Eric E Schadt, Hui Wang, Thomas A Drake, Aldons J Lusis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-02-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1359071?pdf=render