Table 1 Prevalence of skewed X-inactivation (XCI) differs across tissues in the TwinsUK cohort.
From: Heritability of skewed X-inactivation in female twins is tissue-specific and associated with age
Tissue | Informative individuals | Skewed XCI individuals | Prevalence of skewed XCI |
|---|---|---|---|
LCLs | 422 | 145 | 34% |
Whole blood | 72 | 20 | 28% |
Fat | 378 | 45 | 12% |
Skin | 336 | 54 | 16% |