A genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci for variation in human ear morphology
A genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci for variation in human ear morphology
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Adhikari, Kaustubh , Reales, Guillermo , Smith, Andrew J. P. , Konka, Esra , Palmen, Jutta , Quinto-Sanchez, Mirsha , Acuña-Alonzo, Victor , Jaramillo, Claudia , Arias, William , Fuentes, Macarena , Pizarro, María , Barquera Lozano, Rodrigo , Macín Pérez, Gastón , Gómez-Valdés, Jorge , Villamil-Ramírez, Hugo , Hunemeier, Tábita , Ramallo, Virginia , Silva de Cerqueira, Caio C. , Hurtado, Malena , Villegas, Valeria , Granja, Vanessa , Gallo, Carla , Poletti, Giovanni , Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia , Salzano, Francisco M. , Bortolini, Maria- Cátira , Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel , Rothhammer, Francisco , Bedoya, Gabriel , Calderón, Rosario , Rosique, Javier , Cheeseman, Michael , Bhutta, Mahmood F. , Humphries, Steve E. , Gonzalez-José, Rolando , Headon, Denis , Balding, David and Ruiz-Linares, Andrés
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Here we report a genome-wide association study for non-pathological pinna morphology in over 5,000 Latin Americans. We find genome-wide significant association at seven genomic regions affecting: lobe size and attachment, folding of antihelix, helix rolling, ear protrusion and antitragus size (linear regression
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A genome-wide association study identifies multiple loci for variation in human ear morphology
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Reales, Guillermo
Smith, Andrew J. P.
Konka, Esra
Palmen, Jutta
Quinto-Sanchez, Mirsha
Acuña-Alonzo, Victor
Jaramillo, Claudia
Arias, William
Fuentes, Macarena
Pizarro, María
Barquera Lozano, Rodrigo
Macín Pérez, Gastón
Gómez-Valdés, Jorge
Villamil-Ramírez, Hugo
Hunemeier, Tábita
Ramallo, Virginia
Silva de Cerqueira, Caio C.
Hurtado, Malena
Villegas, Valeria
Granja, Vanessa
Gallo, Carla
Poletti, Giovanni
Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia
Salzano, Francisco M.
Bortolini, Maria- Cátira
Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel
Rothhammer, Francisco
Bedoya, Gabriel
Calderón, Rosario
Rosique, Javier
Cheeseman, Michael
Bhutta, Mahmood F.
Humphries, Steve E.
Gonzalez-José, Rolando
Headon, Denis
Balding, David
Ruiz-Linares, Andrés
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4491814
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4491814
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms8500