Heterogeneity in meta-analyses of genome-wide association investigations.
BACKGROUND: Meta-analysis is the systematic and quantitative synthesis of effect sizes and the exploration of their diversity across different studies. Meta-analyses are increasingly applied to synthesize data from genome-wide association (GWA) studies and from other teams that try to replicate the...
Main Authors: | John P A Ioannidis, Nikolaos A Patsopoulos, Evangelos Evangelou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1950790?pdf=render |
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