What can genome-wide association studies tell us about the genetics of common disease?

The success of genome-wide association studies relies on much of the risk of common diseases being due to common genetic variants; but evidence for this is inconclusive. The results of published genome-wide association studies are examined to see what can be learnt about the distribution of disease-...

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Main Author: Mark M Iles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-02-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2323402?pdf=render