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InTACT: An adaptive and powerful framework for joint-tissue transcriptome-wide association studies.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Dec 2021
Bae Ye Eun, Wu Lang, Wu Chong
Abstract excerpt
Transcriptome-wide association studies (TWAS) that integrate transcriptomic reference data and genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have successfully enhanced the discovery of candidate genes for many complex traits. However, existing methods may suffer from substantial power loss because they fail to effectively consider that expression of many genes tends to be consistent across tissues. Here we propose a...
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