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Practical issues in genome-wide association studies for physical activity.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jul 2011
Kim Jaehee, Oh Sohee, Min Haesook, Kim Yeonjung, Park Taesung
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have successfully identified many genetic variants that are associated with many complex traits. For example, GWAS can be useful for understanding the genetic basis of physical activity (PA). To date, however, there have been only a few GWAS regarding PA. In this article, we overview some practical issues for more efficient GWAS for PA: phenotype definition of PA, the...
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