The Genetic Architecture of Arsenic Metabolism Efficiency:A SNP-Based Heritability Study of Bangladeshi Adults | Zendy

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The Genetic Architecture of Arsenic Metabolism Efficiency:A SNP-Based Heritability Study of Bangladeshi Adults

Author(s) -

Jianjun Gao,

Tong Lin,

Maria Argos,

Molly Scannell Bryan,

Alauddin Ahmed,

Muhammad RakibuzZaman,

Muhammad G. Kibriya,

Farzana Jasmine,

Vesna Slavkovich,

Joseph H. Graziano,

Habibul Ahsan,

Brandon L. Pierce

Publication year - 2015

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.1408909

Subject(s) - single nucleotide polymorphism , heritability , arsenic , genetic variation , biology , genome wide association study , genetics , snp , missing heritability problem , genetic architecture , arsenic toxicity , quantitative trait locus , gene , chemistry , genotype , organic chemistry

Consumption of arsenic-contaminated drinking water adversely affects health. There is interindividual variation in arsenic metabolism efficiency, partially due to genetic variation in the arsenic methyltransferase (AS3MT) gene region.

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