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[Genome-wide association studies: recent advances and future directions].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Mar 2009
Nakabayashi Kazuhiko, Tajima Atsushi, Shirasawa Senji
Abstract excerpt
Information about human genetic variation collected by the HapMap project and recent advances in high-throughput genotyping have made genome-wide association studies (GWAS) technically feasible. In the past two years, through GWAS using commercially available SNP-typing platforms, numerous loci contributing to disease risk have been identified for common diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus...
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