A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes

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PhenomeBiobankBiologyGenome-wide association studyEvolutionary biologyGenetic associationPleiotropyGeneticsPopulationLocus (genetics)Association mappingHuman geneticsComputational biologyGenomePhenotypeSingle-nucleotide polymorphismGenotypeDemographyGene

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Year: 2021
Type: article
Volume: 53
Issue: 10
Pages: 1415-1424
Citations: 2099
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                                    Saori Sakaue, 
                                
                                    Masahiro Kanai, 
                                
                                    Yosuke Tanigawa
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2021). 
                            A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes. 
                            Nature Genetics
                            , 53
                            (10)
                            , 1415-1424.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-021-00931-x
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41588-021-00931-x