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. 2019 Jan;51(1):7-9.
doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0310-x.

Reply to 'Mosaic loss of chromosome Y in leukocytes matters'

Weiyin Zhou #  1   2 , Mitchell J Machiela #  1 , Neal D Freedman #  1 , Nathaniel Rothman  1 , Nuria Malats  3 , Casey Dagnall  1   2 , Neil Caporaso  1 , Lauren T Teras  4 , Mia M Gaudet  4 , Susan M Gapstur  4 , Victoria L Stevens  4 , Kevin B Jacobs  2   5 , Joshua Sampson  1 , Demetrius Albanes  1 , Stephanie Weinstein  1 , Jarmo Virtamo  6 , Sonja Berndt  1 , Robert N Hoover  1 , Amanda Black  1 , Debra Silverman  1 , Jonine Figueroa  1 , Montserrat Garcia-Closas  1   7 , Francisco X Real  3   8 , Julie Earl  3 , Gaelle Marenne  3 , Benjamin Rodriguez-Santiago  8   9   10 , Margaret Karagas  11 , Alison Johnson  12 , Molly Schwenn  13 , Xifeng Wu  14 , Jian Gu  14 , Yuanqing Ye  14 , Amy Hutchinson  1   2 , Margaret Tucker  1 , Luis A Perez-Jurado  8   9   15   16 , Michael Dean  1 , Meredith Yeager #  1   2 , Stephen J Chanock #  17
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Reply to 'Mosaic loss of chromosome Y in leukocytes matters'

Weiyin Zhou et al. Nat Genet. 2019 Jan.
No abstract available

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  • Mosaic loss of chromosome Y is associated with common variation near TCL1A.
    Zhou W, Machiela MJ, Freedman ND, Rothman N, Malats N, Dagnall C, Caporaso N, Teras LT, Gaudet MM, Gapstur SM, Stevens VL, Jacobs KB, Sampson J, Albanes D, Weinstein S, Virtamo J, Berndt S, Hoover RN, Black A, Silverman D, Figueroa J, Garcia-Closas M, Real FX, Earl J, Marenne G, Rodriguez-Santiago B, Karagas M, Johnson A, Schwenn M, Wu X, Gu J, Ye Y, Hutchinson A, Tucker M, Perez-Jurado LA, Dean M, Yeager M, Chanock SJ. Zhou W, et al. Nat Genet. 2016 May;48(5):563-8. doi: 10.1038/ng.3545. Epub 2016 Apr 11. Nat Genet. 2016. PMID: 27064253 Free PMC article.
  • Mosaic loss of chromosome Y in leukocytes matters.
    Forsberg LA, Halvardson J, Rychlicka-Buniowska E, Danielsson M, Moghadam BT, Mattisson J, Rasi C, Davies H, Lind L, Giedraitis V, Lannfelt L, Kilander L, Ingelsson M, Dumanski JP. Forsberg LA, et al. Nat Genet. 2019 Jan;51(1):4-7. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0267-9. Nat Genet. 2019. PMID: 30374072 No abstract available.

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