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Fine Mapping of Five Loci Associated with Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Detects Variants That Double the Explained Heritability

Complex trait genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide an efficient strategy for evaluating large numbers of common variants in large numbers of individuals and for identifying trait-associated variants. Nevertheless, GWAS often leave much of the trait heritability unexplained. We hypothesized...

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Autores principales: Sanna, Serena, Li, Bingshan, Mulas, Antonella, Sidore, Carlo, Kang, Hyun M., Jackson, Anne U., Piras, Maria Grazia, Usala, Gianluca, Maninchedda, Giuseppe, Sassu, Alessandro, Serra, Fabrizio, Palmas, Maria Antonietta, Wood, William H., Njølstad, Inger, Laakso, Markku, Hveem, Kristian, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Lakka, Timo A., Rauramaa, Rainer, Boehnke, Michael, Cucca, Francesco, Uda, Manuela, Schlessinger, David, Nagaraja, Ramaiah, Abecasis, Gonçalo R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3145627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21829380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002198