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Deconstruction of vulnerability to complex diseases: enhanced effect sizes and power of intermediate phenotypes.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 2 Nov 2007
Goldman David, Ducci Francesca
Abstract excerpt
The deconstruction of vulnerability to complex disease with the help of intermediate phenotypes, including the heritable and disease-associated endophenotypes, is a legacy of Henri Begleiter. Systematic searches for genes influencing complex disorders, including bipolar disorder, have recently been completed using whole genome association (WGA), identifying a series of validated loci. Using this information, it...
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