Dissection of genetic variation and evidence for pleiotropy in male pattern baldness

Dissection of genetic variation and evidence for pleiotropy in male pattern baldness

Dissection of genetic variation and evidence for pleiotropy in male pattern baldness, Published online: 20 December 2018; doi:10.1038/s41467-018-07862-y

Male pattern baldness (MPB) is a polygenic trait that affects the majority of European men. Here, Yap et al. estimate heritability, partitioned by autosomes and the X-chromosome, of MPB in the UK Biobank cohort, perform GWAS for MPB and find genetic correlation with other sex-specific traits.

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