Global genetic differentiation of complex traits shaped by natural selection in humans

Human complex traits and disorders often show differentiation among populations. Here, the authors analyze SNPs associated with 10 complex traits using data of large sample size from African, East Asian and European populations, and find significant genetic differentiation among global populations s...

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Main Authors: Jing Guo, Yang Wu, Zhihong Zhu, Zhili Zheng, Maciej Trzaskowski, Jian Zeng, Matthew R. Robinson, Peter M. Visscher, Jian Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04191-y