Quantifying Missing Heritability at Known GWAS Loci

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Gusev, Alexander ^a,b   Bhatia, Gaurav ^b,c   Zaitlen, Noah ^d   Vilhjalmsson, Bjarni J ^a,b   Diogo, Dorothée ^b,e   Stahl, Eli A ^b,e   Gregersen, Peter K ^f   Worthington, Jane ^g   Klareskog, Lars ^h   Raychaudhuri, Soumya ^b,e,g   Plenge, Robert M ^b,e   Pasaniuc, Bogdan ⁱ   Price, Alkes L ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^h KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CROHN DISEASE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84892746185     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003993     Document Type: Article

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