On the hypothesis-free testing of metabolite ratios in genome-wide and metabolome-wide association studies

On the hypothesis-free testing of metabolite ratios in genome-wide and metabolome-wide association studies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) with metabolic traits and metabolome-wide association studies (MWAS) with traits of biomedical relevance are powerful tools to identify the contribution of genetic, environmental and lifestyle f...

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Main Authors: Petersen Ann-Kristin, Krumsiek Jan, Wägele Brigitte, Theis Fabian J, Wichmann H-Erich, Gieger Christian, Suhre Karsten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Subjects:
p-gain
Metabolomics
MWAS
GWAS
Genome-wide association studies
Metabolome-wide association studies
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/13/120

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