Using canonical correlation analysis to discover genetic regulatory variants.

Discovering genetic associations between genetic markers and gene expression levels can provide insight into gene regulation and, potentially, mechanisms of disease. Such analyses typically involve a linkage or association analysis in which expression data are used as phenotypes. This approach leads...

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Main Authors: Melissa G Naylor, Xihong Lin, Scott T Weiss, Benjamin A Raby, Christoph Lange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2869348?pdf=render