EQTL mapping identifies insertion- and deletion-specific eQTLs in multiple tissues

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Huang, Jinyan ^a,b   Chen, Jun ^b,c   Esparza, Jorge ^d   Ding, Jun ^e   Elder, James T ^f,g   Abecasis, Goncalo R ^h   Lee, Young Ae ^d   Mark Lathrop, G ⁱ   Moffatt, Miriam F ^j   Cookson, William O C ^j   Liang, Liming ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

ⁱ MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DISEASE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; MAPPING METHOD; POLYMORPHISM;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; EXPRESSION QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDEL MUTATION; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY;

CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; INDEL MUTATION; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 84929224491     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7821     Document Type: Article

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