Evidence that geographic variation in genetic ancestry associates with uterine fibroids

Uterine fibroids disproportionately impact Black women. Evidence suggests Black women have earlier onset and higher cumulative risk. This risk disparity may be due an imbalance of risk alleles in one parental geographic ancestry subgroup relative to others. We investigated ancestry proportions for t...

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Autores principales: Keaton, Jacob M., Jasper, Elizabeth A., Hellwege, Jacklyn N., Jones, Sarah H., Torstenson, Eric S., Edwards, Todd L., Velez Edwards, Digna R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8463481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34302236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00439-021-02322-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8463481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34302236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00439-021-02322-y

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