GWASdb v2: An update database for human genetic variants identified by genome-wide association studies

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 44, Issue D1, 2016, Pages D869-D876

  Li, Mulin Jun ^a   Liu, Zipeng ^a   Wang, Panwen ^a   Wong, Maria P ^a   Nelson, Matthew R ^b   Kocher, Jean Pierre A ^c   Yeager, Meredith ^d   Sham, Pak Chung ^a,e   Chanock, Stephen J ^d   Xia, Zhengyuan ^a   Wang, Junwen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^c Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PREDICTION; DISEASE ONTOLOGY; EFFECT SIZE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY DABATASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; PHARMACOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SAMPLE SIZE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; BIOLOGICAL ONTOLOGY; DISEASES; GENE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

BIOLOGICAL ONTOLOGIES; DATABASES, GENETIC; DISEASE; GENES; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84976871516     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv1317     Document Type: Article

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