Partners in crime

被引:19
作者
Daly, MJ [1 ]
Altshuler, D
机构
[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[2] Broad Inst Harvard, Cambridge, MA USA
[3] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[4] Whitehead Inst Biomed Res, Cambridge, MA 02142 USA
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10.1038/ng0405-337
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The genetic culprits that contribute to common diseases remain at large, despite dedicated sleuthing by many laboratories. A new study evaluates the power of genome-wide searches for variants acting in combination, with results that are both unexpected and encouraging.
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页码:337 / 338
页数:2
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