MicroRNAs enrichment in GWAS of complex human phenotypes

BMC Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Goulart, Luiz F ^a,b   Bettella, Francesco ^a,b   Sønderby, Ida E ^a,b   Schork, Andrew J ^c,d   Thompson, Wesley K ^c   Mattingsdal, Morten ^a,b   Steen, Vidar M ^e,f   Zuber, Verena ^a,b   Wang, Yunpeng ^a,b   Dale, Anders M ^c   Andreassen, Ole A ^a,b,c   Djurovic, Srdjan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of California   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^f HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Conditional false discovery rate; Genome wide association study; Genomic enrichment; miRNA; Polygenic

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONDITIONAL FALSE DISCOVERY RATE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA REPLICATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CROHN DISEASE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN GENOME; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

BINDING SITES; CROHN DISEASE; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MICRORNAS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 84938965256     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-015-1513-5     Document Type: Article

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