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Hidden risk genes with high-order intragenic epistasis in Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2014
Sun Jiya, Song Fuhai, Wang Jiajia, Han Guangchun, Bai Zhouxian, Xie Bin, Feng Xuemei, Jia Jianping, Duan Yong, Lei Hongxing
Abstract excerpt
Meta-analysis of data from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has confirmed the high risk of APOE and identified twenty other risk genes/loci with moderate effect size. However, many more risk genes/loci remain to be discovered to account for the missing heritability. The contributions from individual singe-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been thoroughly examined in...
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