Consensus Genome-Wide Expression Quantitative Trait Loci and Their Relationship with Human Complex Trait Disease

OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 400-414

  Yu, Chen Hsin ^a,b   Pal, Lipika R ^a   Moult, John ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLEX TRAIT DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FOLLOW UP; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC RISK; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; PROCEDURES;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROHN DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 84987652939     PISSN: 15362310     EISSN: 15578100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/omi.2016.0063     Document Type: Article

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