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Methods for statistical fine-mapping and their applications to auto-immune diseases.
Seminars in immunopathology - 1 Jan 2022
Wang Qingbo S, Huang Hailiang
Abstract excerpt
Although genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified thousands of loci in the human genome that are associated with different traits, understanding the biological mechanisms underlying the association signals identified in GWAS remains challenging. Statistical fine-mapping is a method aiming to refine GWAS signals by evaluating which variant(s) are truly causal to the phenotype. Here, we review the...
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