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Statistical examination of shared loci in neuropsychiatric diseases using genome-wide association study summary statistics.
eLife - 17 Dec 2024
Spargo Thomas P, Gilchrist Lachlan, Hunt Guy P, Dobson Richard J B, Proitsi Petroula, Al-Chalabi Ammar, Pain Oliver, Iacoangeli Alfredo
Abstract excerpt
Continued methodological advances have enabled numerous statistical approaches for the analysis of summary statistics from genome-wide association studies. Genetic correlation analysis within specific regions enables a new strategy for identifying pleiotropy. Genomic regions with significant 'local' genetic correlations can be investigated further using state-of-the-art methodologies for statistical fine-mapping...
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