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Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Clustering in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Charlon Thomas, Martínez-Bueno Manuel, Bossini-Castillo Lara, Carmona F David, Di Cara Alessandro, Wojcik Jérôme, Voloshynovskiy Sviatoslav, Martín Javier, Alarcón-Riquelme Marta E
Abstract excerpt
Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, a group of chronic inflammatory conditions, have variable symptoms and difficult diagnosis. In order to reclassify them based on genetic markers rather than clinical criteria, we performed clustering of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms. However naive approaches tend to group patients primarily by their geographic origin. To reduce this "ancestry signal", we developed SNPClust, a...
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