Article
Instrumenting the health care enterprise for discovery research in the genomic era.
Genome research - 1 Sept 2009
Murphy Shawn, Churchill Susanne, Bry Lynn, Chueh Henry, Weiss Scott, Lazarus Ross, Zeng Qing, Dubey Anil, Gainer Vivian, Mendis Michael, Glaser John, Kohane Isaac
Abstract excerpt
Tens of thousands of subjects may be required to obtain reliable evidence relating disease characteristics to the weak effects typically reported from common genetic variants. The costs of assembling, phenotyping, and studying these large populations are substantial, recently estimated at three billion dollars for 500,000 individuals. They are also decade-long efforts. We hypothesized that automation and analytic...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
