Network Properties of Complex Human Disease Genes Identified through Genome-Wide Association Studies

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Barrenas, Fredrik ^a   Chavali, Sreenivas ^a   Holme, Petter ^b,c   Mobini, Reza ^a   Benson, Mikael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHENOTYPE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 77951240586     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008090     Document Type: Article

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