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Copy number variants and common disorders: filling the gaps and exploring complexity in genome-wide association studies.
PLoS genetics - 1 Oct 2007
Estivill Xavier, Armengol Lluís
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association scans (GWASs) using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been completed successfully for several common disorders and have detected over 30 new associations. Considering the large sample sizes and genome-wide SNP coverage of the scans, one might have expected many of the common variants underpinning the genetic component of various disorders to have been identified by now. However,...
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