A network-based approach to prioritize results from genome-wide association studies.

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are a valuable approach to understanding the genetic basis of complex traits. One of the challenges of GWAS is the translation of genetic association results into biological hypotheses suitable for further investigation in the laboratory. To address this challe...

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Main Authors: Nirmala Akula, Ancha Baranova, Donald Seto, Jeffrey Solka, Michael A Nalls, Andrew Singleton, Luigi Ferrucci, Toshiko Tanaka, Stefania Bandinelli, Yoon Shin Cho, Young Jin Kim, Jong-Young Lee, Bok-Ghee Han, Bipolar Disorder Genome Study (BiGS) Consortium, Wellcome Trust Case-Control Consortium, Francis J McMahon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3168369?pdf=render