Evaluating the Performance of Fine-Mapping Strategies at Common Variant GWAS Loci

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  van de Bunt, Martijn ^a,b   Cortes, Adrian ^c   Brown, Matthew A ^c   Morris, Andrew P ^a,d   McCarthy, Mark I ^a,b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; SIMULATION; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BAYES THEOREM; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 85000605855     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005535     Document Type: Article

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