Sentences with phrase «number variants associated»

They found eight locations in the genome with copy number variants associated with schizophrenia risk.

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After adjusting for a number of factors — including age, gender, surgery type, baseline cognition, presence of a vascular comorbidity and the presence of a genetic variant that has been associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease — the authors used a three - stage approach to examine the association between inflammatory cytokines and delirium.
After analyzing both scans together for DNA variants associated with differences between when each patient's movement - associated symptoms first appeared and when they would have been expected based on the number of CAG repeats, MGH CHGR investigator and lead author Jong - Min Lee, PhD, identified two locations on chromosome 15 where variants were significantly associated with either early or late symptom onset.
The newly identified risk regions nearly double the number that are already known, thereby bringing the number of known common variants associated with breast cancer to around 180.
Three simultaneous reports involving more than 32,000 participants uncovered four new diabetes - associated gene variants, bringing to 10 the number of known non-Mendelian genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes.
Results from the analysis confirmed previous findings of some copy number variants already associated with autism, but they also found a host of other genes (SHANK2, SYNGAP1, DLGAP2 and the X chromosome — linked DDX53 - PTCHD1 locus) in which mutations seem to be linked to autism.
Through this study, the researchers almost doubled the number of genetic variants known to be associated with lung health and COPD.
Ehret, a research associate in Chakravarti's lab, crunched the numbers from all the study sites and found variants at 66 sites in the genome — 17 of them newly reported — that had statistically significant associations with blood pressure levels.
Through previous studies, many led by our team at the ICR, this brings the total number of genetic variants known to be associated with testicular cancer to 25.
They revealed a number of genes associated with the timing of reproduction, and the genetic variants associated with spring or autumn spawning were found to be largely shared between geographically distant populations.
Linkage and candidate gene studies have been highly successful in the identification of genes that cause the monogenic variants of diabetes and, although progress in the more common forms of T2D has been slow, a number of genes have now been reproducibly associated with T2D risk in multiple studies.
The 52 associated variants roughly double the number of genetic loci for AMD.
Next - generation sequencing and copy number variant analysis for 234 genes for epilepsy and associated syndromes.
They simulated three possible models which had seemed plausible prior to large - scale sequencing, and computed the number of associated low - frequency and rare variants that would be uncovered with their study design.
Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction.
We could also quantify this contribution, noting that the expected number of sun - related mutations associated with an MC1R variant is comparable to the number gained in about 21 additional years of age.
As for those who use the dual - SIM variant, make sure that you include the two IMEI numbers associated with the phone when sending the email.
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