Transcriptome-Wide Association Study of Blood Cell Traits in African Ancestry and Hispanic/Latino Populations

Background: Thousands of genetic variants have been associated with hematological traits, though target genes remain unknown at most loci. Moreover, limited analyses have been conducted in African ancestry and Hispanic/Latino populations; hematological trait associated variants more common in these...

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Main Authors: Jia Wen, Munan Xie, Bryce Rowland, Jonathan D. Rosen, Quan Sun, Jiawen Chen, Amanda L. Tapia, Huijun Qian, Madeline H. Kowalski, Yue Shan, Kristin L. Young, Marielisa Graff, Maria Argos, Christy L. Avery, Stephanie A. Bien, Steve Buyske, Jie Yin, Hélène Choquet, Myriam Fornage, Chani J. Hodonsky, Eric Jorgenson, Charles Kooperberg, Ruth J. F. Loos, Yongmei Liu, Jee-Young Moon, Kari E. North, Stephen S. Rich, Jerome I. Rotter, Jennifer A. Smith, Wei Zhao, Lulu Shang, Tao Wang, Xiang Zhou, Alexander P. Reiner, Laura M. Raffield, Yun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/7/1049