Design and analysis of genome-wide association studies

Despite many years of effort, linkage and candidate gene association studies have yielded disappointingly few risk loci for common human diseases such as diabetes, auto-immune disorders and cancers. Large sample sizes, increased understanding of the patterns of correlation in genetic variation, and...

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Main Author: Barrett, Jeffrey C.
Other Authors: Donnelly, Peter J. : Cardon, Lon R.
Published: University of Oxford 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.489410