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[Progress in genetic association study for multifactorial diseases].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Jun 2009
Yamamoto Ken
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) uncovered common variants associated with common diseases. As a result of GWAS, more than 300 replicated associations have now been reported for more than 70 common diseases and biological measurements. Although the causal variants still remain unclear in many cases, these genetic association data are now providing a way to understanding the etiology of disease as well as...
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