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Contribution of genome-wide association studies to scientific research: a pragmatic approach to evaluate their impact.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Ricigliano Vito A G, Umeton Renato, Germinario Lorenzo, Alma Eleonora, Briani Martina, Di Segni Noemi, Montesanti Dalma, Pierelli Giorgia, Cancrini Fabiana, Lomonaco Cristiano, Grassi Francesca, Palmieri Gabriella, Salvetti Marco
Abstract excerpt
The factual value of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for the understanding of multifactorial diseases is a matter of intense debate. Practical consequences for the development of more effective therapies do not seem to be around the corner. Here we propose a pragmatic and objective evaluat...
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