Phrases with «causal variants»

"Causal variants" refers to specific genetic changes in an individual's DNA that directly cause or contribute to the development of a certain trait or disease. These variants are responsible for directly affecting or influencing certain characteristics, conditions, or outcomes in an organism. Full definition

Sentences with «causal variants»

  • However, usually there's no clue what the precise causal variant is and what its exact properties are. (tllab.org)
  • «Our finding from statistical analyses of all genes in the genome that SMCHD1 was the only plausible site of causal variants for arhinia — lack of a nose — was frankly shocking, since prior to our study no patients had ever been reported with both conditions.» (sciencedaily.com)
  • They identified a likely causal variant in 404 individuals (56 %). (massgenomics.org)
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