Parameters in dynamic models of complex traits are containers of missing heritability.

Polymorphisms identified in genome-wide association studies of human traits rarely explain more than a small proportion of the heritable variation, and improving this situation within the current paradigm appears daunting. Given a well-validated dynamic model of a complex physiological trait, a subs...

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Main Authors: Yunpeng Wang, Arne B Gjuvsland, Jon Olav Vik, Nicolas P Smith, Peter J Hunter, Stig W Omholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3320574?pdf=render