Health & Traits Publications

Margoliash J, Fuchs S et al.

Cell Genom

Short tandem repeats (STRs) are genomic regions consisting of repeated sequences of 1-6 bp in succes...

Platelet distribution width (short tandem repeats)

Tirozzi A, Quiccione MS et al.

Cells

Among candidate neurodegenerative/neuropsychiatric risk-predictive biomarkers, platelet count, mean ...

Alzheimer disease (MTAG)

Little A, Hu Y et al.

Hum Mol Genet

Platelets play a key role in thrombosis and hemostasis. Platelet count (PLT) and mean platelet volum...

Platelet count

Read RW, Schlauch KA et al.

PLoS One

In this study, we perform a full genome-wide association study (GWAS) to identify statistically sign...

Mean platelet volume

Shameer K, Denny JC et al.

Hum Genet

Platelets are enucleated cell fragments derived from megakaryocytes that play key roles in hemostasi...

Platelet count

Chen Z, Tang H et al.

Hum Mol Genet

Laboratory red blood cell (RBC) measurements are clinically important, heritable and differ among et...

Red blood cell traits

Qayyum R, Snively BM et al.

PLoS Genet

Several genetic variants associated with platelet count and mean platelet volume (MPV) were recently...

Mean platelet volume

Gieger C, Radhakrishnan A et al.

Nature

Platelets are the second most abundant cell type in blood and are essential for maintaining haemosta...

Mean platelet volume

Soranzo N, Spector TD et al.

Nat Genet

The number and volume of cells in the blood affect a wide range of disorders including cancer and ca...

Mean platelet volume

Soranzo N, Rendon A et al.

Blood

Mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet count (PLT) are highly heritable and tightly regulated trait...

Mean platelet volume

Meisinger C, Prokisch H et al.

Am J Hum Genet

Mean platelet volume (MPV) is increased in myocardial and cerebral infarction and is an independent ...

Mean platelet volume