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Family-based association studies for next-generation sequencing.
American journal of human genetics - 8 Jun 2012
Zhu Yun, Xiong Momiao
Abstract excerpt
An individual's disease risk is determined by the compounded action of both common variants, inherited from remote ancestors, that segregated within the population and rare variants, inherited from recent ancestors, that segregated mainly within pedigrees. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies generate high-dimensional data that allow a nearly complete evaluation of genetic variation. Despite their...
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