Heritability and Preliminary Genome-Wide Linkage Analysis of Arsenic Metabolites in Urine
Author(s) -
María Téllez-Plaza,
Matthew O. Gribble,
V. Saroja Voruganti,
Kevin A. Francesconi,
Walter Goessler,
Jason G. Umans,
Ellen K. Silbergeld,
Eliseo Güallar,
Nora Franceschini,
Kari E. North,
Wen H. Kao,
Jean W. MacCluer,
Shelley A. Cole,
AvasAcién
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1205305
Subject(s) - urine , arsenic , heritability , quantitative trait locus , population , genetics , biology , medicine , chemistry , environmental health , organic chemistry
Arsenic (III) methyltransferase (AS3MT) has been related to urine arsenic metabolites in association studies. Other genes might also play roles in arsenic metabolism and excretion.
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