Achieving GWAS with homomorphic encryption

Abstract Background One way of investigating how genes affect human traits would be with a genome-wide association study (GWAS). Genetic markers, known as single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), are used in GWAS. This raises privacy and security concerns as these genetic markers can be used to identif...

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Main Authors: Jun Jie Sim, Fook Mun Chan, Shibin Chen, Benjamin Hong Meng Tan, Khin Mi Mi Aung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12920-020-0717-y