Discovering genotypes underlying human phenotypes: Past successes for mendelian disease, future approaches for complex disease

Nature Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 3S, 2003, Pages 228-237

  Botstein, David ^a   Risch, Neil ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BREAST CANCER; COLON CANCER; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; CROHN DISEASE; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; GRAVES DISEASE; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THROMBOSIS;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 0037373275     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1090     Document Type: Review

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