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Open AccessDeterminants of mosaic chromosomal alteration fitness
Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) is characterized by the acquisition of a somatic mutation in a hematopoietic stem cell that results in a clonal expansion. These driver mutations can be single nucleotide variants in ...
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Causes of Clonal Hematopoiesis: a Review
Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) is an age-dependent process detectable using advanced sequencing technologies and is associated with multiple adverse health outcomes including cardiovascular disease and cancer. The ...
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Newly identified loci that influence lipid concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease
To identify genetic variants influencing plasma lipid concentrations, we first used genotype imputation and meta-analysis to combine three genome-wide scans totaling 8,816 individuals and comprising 6,068 indi...
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Open AccessComparison of marker types and map assumptions using Markov chain Monte Carlo-based linkage analysis of COGA data
We performed multipoint linkage analysis of the electrophysiological trait ECB21 on chromosome 4 in the full pedigrees provided by the Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism (COGA). Three Markov cha...