Epigenetics, heritability and longitudinal analysis

Abstract Background Longitudinal data and repeated measurements in epigenome-wide association studies (EWAS) provide a rich resource for understanding epigenetics. We summarize 7 analytical approaches to the GAW20 data sets that addressed challenges and potential applications of phenotypic and epige...

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Main Authors: Haakon E. Nustad, Marcio Almeida, Angelo J. Canty, Marissa LeBlanc, Christian M. Page, Phillip E. Melton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-018-0648-1