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Environment-wide association study (EWAS) for type 2 diabetes in the Marshfield Personalized Medicine Research Project Biobank.
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing - 1 Jan 2014
Hall Molly A, Dudek Scott M, Goodloe Robert, Crawford Dana C, Pendergrass Sarah A, Peissig Peggy, Brilliant Murray, McCarty Catherine A, Ritchie Marylyn D
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Environment-wide association studies (EWAS) provide a way to uncover the environmental mechanisms involved in complex traits in a high-throughput manner. Genome-wide association studies have led to the discovery of genetic variants associated with many common diseases but do not take into account the environmental component of complex phenotypes. This EWAS assesses the comprehensive association between...
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