B2841 - The role of X chromosome polymorphisms in cardiovascular disease - 15/02/2017
B number:
B2841
Principal applicant name:
JIE ZHENG | MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit (United Kingdom)
Co-applicants:
Dr. Evie Stergiakouli, Dr. Linda OKeeffe, Ms. Ellie Clements
Title of project:
The role of X chromosome polymorphisms in cardiovascular disease
Proposal summary:
We are aiming to identify the role of X chromosome on cardiovascular diseases in ALSPAC (including presence of disease, blood pressure, anthropometric traits including BMI, lipid levels and glycemic traits). X chromosome association analysis will be conducted using ALSPAC genotype data. The Variance explained by the X chromosome will be estimated.
Date proposal received:
Monday, 13 February, 2017
Date proposal approved:
Wednesday, 15 February, 2017
Keywords:
Genetics