Imputation of DNA methylation levels in the brain implicates a risk factor for Parkinson’s disease

Genetics

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 771-781

  Rawlik, Konrad ^a   Rowlatt, Amy ^a   Tenesa, Albert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Imputation; Parkinson s disease

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 16P; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BRAIN; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84991497755     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.115.185967     Document Type: Article

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