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What is complex about complex disorders?

Genome biology - 23 Jan 2012

Mitchell Kevin J

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Rather than being polygenic, complex disorders probably represent umbrella terms for collections of conditions caused by rare, recent mutations in any of a large number of different genes.

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PMID: 22269335
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2012-13-1-237
PMCID: PMC3334577

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