Missing heritability of common diseases and treatments outside the protein-coding exome

Human Genetics

Volumn 133, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1199-1215

  Sadee, Wolfgang ^a,b   Hartmann, Katherine ^a   Seweryn, Michał ^b,c   Pietrzak, Maciej ^a,b   Handelman, Samuel K ^a   Rempala, Grzegorz A ^b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Causative Variant; Epistatic Interaction; Epistatic Model; GWAS Analysis; Rare Variant

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; EPISTASIS; EXOME; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LIFESTYLE; OPEN READING FRAME; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DISEASE; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; EXOME; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; LIFE STYLE; OPEN READING FRAMES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84910134758     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-014-1476-7     Document Type: Review

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