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A neurologist's guide to genome-wide association studies.
Neurology - 10 Feb 2009
Mullen S A, Crompton D E, Carney P W, Helbig I, Berkovic S F
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies are utilized for gene discovery in common diseases. Genotypes of large groups of unrelated patients are compared to controls. This has become feasible due to the recent technical advances in genomics and convincing positive results are now regularly being published. This review is an accessible introduction to the genetic and technical knowledge needed to interpret such studies....
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