A computational model for sex-specific genetic architecture of complex traits in humans: Implications for mapping pain sensitivity

• Main Authors: Staud Roland (Author), Wallace Margaret R (Author), Fillingim Roger B (Author), Li Qin (Author), Liu Tian (Author), Cheng Yun (Author), Wang Chenguang (Author), Kaplan Lee (Author), Wu Rongling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Understanding differences in the genetic architecture of complex traits between the two sexes has significant implications for evolutionary studies and clinical diagnosis. However, our knowledge about sex-specific genetic architecture is limited largely because o...