A new permutation strategy of pathway-based approach for genome-wide association study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recently introduced pathway-based approach is promising and advantageous to improve the efficiency of analyzing genome-wide association scan (GWAS) data to identify disease variants by jointly considering variants of the genes that b...

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Main Authors: Chen Yuan, Li Jian, Guo Yan-Fang, Zhang Li-Shu, Deng Hong-Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/10/429