Association signals unveiled by a comprehensive gene set enrichment analysis of dental caries genome-wide association studies.

Gene set-based analysis of genome-wide association study (GWAS) data has recently emerged as a useful approach to examine the joint effects of multiple risk loci in complex human diseases or phenotypes. Dental caries is a common, chronic, and complex disease leading to a decrease in quality of life...

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Main Authors: Quan Wang, Peilin Jia, Karen T Cuenco, Zhen Zeng, Eleanor Feingold, Mary L Marazita, Lily Wang, Zhongming Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3743773?pdf=render