Systematic biological prioritization after a genome-wide association study: An application to nicotine dependence

Bioinformatics

Volumn 24, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 1805-1811

  Saccone, Scott F ^a   Saccone, Nancy L ^a   Swan, Gary E ^b   Madden, Pamela A F ^a   Goate, Alison M ^a   Rice, John P ^a   Bierut, Laura J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

EID: 49549111404     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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