Lessons and Implications from Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) Findings of Blood Cell Phenotypes

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified reproducible genetic associations with hundreds of human diseases and traits. The vast majority of these associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are non-coding, highlighting the challenge in moving from genetic findings to mechanistic...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Chami, Guillaume Lettre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/5/1/51