Analysis of copy number variation in 8,842 Korean individuals reveals 39 genes associated with hepatic biomarkers AST and ALT

BMB Reports

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 547-553

  Kim, Hyo Young ^a   Cho, Seoae ^a   Yu, Jeongmi ^a   Sung, Samsun ^a   Kim, Heebal ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alanine aminotransferase; Aspartate aminotransferase; Copy number variation; Liver; Univariate linear regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956536801     PISSN: 19766696     EISSN: 1976670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/BMBRep.2010.43.8.547     Document Type: Article

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