Methylation quantitative trait loci (meQTLs) are consistently detected across ancestry, developmental stage, and tissue type

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Alicia K. Smith · AID Atlanta

Varun Kilaru · Woodruff Health Sciences Center

Mehmet Koçak · University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Lynn M. Almli · AID Atlanta

Kristina B. Mercer · Emory University

Kerry J. Ressler · Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Frances A. Tylavsky ·

Abstract

These data give us insight into how SNPs impact gene regulation and support the notion that peripheral blood may be a reliable correlate of physiological processes in other tissues.

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Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Published in: BMC Genomics

Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 145-145

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-145

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Methylation quantitative trait loci (meQTLs) are consistently detected across ancestry, developmental stage, and tissue type

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