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    • Characterization of Expression Quantitative Trait Loci in Pedigrees from Colombia and Costa Rica Ascertained for Bipolar Disorder 

      Peterson, Christine B.; Service, Susan K.; Jasinska, Anna J.; Gao, Fuying; Zelaya, Ivette; Teshiba, Terri M.; Bearden, Carrie E.; Cantor, Rita M.; Reus, Victor I.; Macaya Trejos, Gabriel; López Jaramillo, Carlos; Bogomolov, Marina; Benjamini, Yoav; Eskin, Eleazar; Coppola, Giovanni; Freimer, Nelson B.; Sabatti, Chiara (2016-05-13)
      The observation that variants regulating gene expression (expression quantitative trait loci, eQTL) are at a high frequency among SNPs associated with complex traits has made the genome-wide characterization of gene ...
    • Desarrollo y perspectivas de la genética humana en Costa Rica 

      Barrantes Mesén, Ramiro (Acta Pediátrica Costarricense 12:87-94, 1998)
      The development and perspectives of human genetics in Costa Rica are analyzed In relation to research, human resources formation, and social and scientific impact. A review of the scientific literature during the last 25 ...
    • Polimorfismos genéticos en Costa Rica. 

      Barrantes Mesén, Ramiro (Acta Médica Costarricense 41(3):3, 1999)
      En Costa Rica, pocos son los estudios genéticos realizados en la población general, constituida por una amalgama que incluye tres etnias principales en diferentes proporciones. El trabajo de Rojas et al. representa un ...
    • Quantitative genetic analysis of anxiety trait in bipolar disorder 

      Contreras Rojas, Javier; Hare, Elizabeth; Chavarría Molina, Guadalupe; Raventós Vorst, Henriette (2017)
      Background:Bipolar disorder type I (BPI) affects approximately 1% of the world population. Although geneticinfluences on bipolar disorder are well established, identification of genes that predispose to the illness has ...