Ranking candidate genes in rat models of type 2 diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rat models are frequently used to find genomic regions that contribute to complex diseases, so called quantitative trait loci (QTLs). In general, the genomic regions found to be associated with a quantitative trait are rather large,...

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Main Authors: Ståhl Fredrik, Petersen Greta, Andersson Lars
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/6/1/12