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A systems biology network model for genetic association studies of nicotine addiction and treatment.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Jul 2009
Thomas Paul D, Mi Huaiyu, Swan Gary E, Lerman Caryn, Benowitz Neal, Tyndale Rachel F, Bergen Andrew W, Conti David V
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OBJECTIVE: Interpreting genome-scale genetic association data, particularly for complex diseases and phenotypes, requires extensive use of prior knowledge across a broad range of potential biological and environmental influences, spanning many scientific subdisciplines. We suggest that known or hypothesized disease risk factors, and causal mechanisms, can be represented using an ontology, a computational...
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