eXclusionarY: 10 years later, where are the sex chromosomes in GWASs?

A decade ago, paucity of GWAS signals on the X chromosome was noted, in part because only 1/3 of GWASs included the X chromosome. Revisiting this topic, we find that the situation has become even worse: only 1/4 GWASs analyzed the X chromosome.

Source: The American Journal of Human Genetics - June 1, 2023 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Lei Sun, Zhong Wang, Tianyuan Lu, Teri A. Manolio, Andrew D. Paterson Tags: Technology review Source Type: research