Identifying rarer genetic variants for common complex diseases: Diseased versus neutral discovery panels

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 54-60

  Curtin, Karen ^a   Iles, M M ^b   Camp, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discovery panel; Genetic association study; Tagging SNP

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 58149301374     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: 14691809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2008.00483.x     Document Type: Article

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