Stams: STRING-assisted module search for genome wide association studies and application to autism

Bioinformatics

Volumn 32, Issue 24, 2016, Pages 3815-3822

  Hillenmeyer, Sara ^a   Davis, Lea K ^b,c   Gamazon, Eric R ^c,d   Cook, Edwin H ^e   Cox, Nancy J ^b,c   Altman, Russ B ^f  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AUTISM; BIOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROCEDURES;

ALGORITHMS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 85027524547     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw530     Document Type: Article

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