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Function2Gene: a gene selection tool to increase the power of genetic association studies by utilizing public databases and expert knowledge.
BMC bioinformatics - 17 Jul 2008
Armstrong Don L, Jacob Chaim O, Zidovetzki Raphael
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Many common disorders have multiple genetic components which convey increased susceptibility. SNPs have been used to identify genetic components which are associated with a disease. Unfortunately, many studies using these methods suffer from low reproducibility due to lack of power. RESULTS: We present a set of programs which implement a novel method for searching for disease-associated genes using...
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