Measuring missing heritability: Inferring the contribution of common variants
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs), also called common variant association studies (CVASs), have uncovered thousands of genetic variants associated with hundreds of diseases. However, the variants that reach statistical significance typically explain only a small fraction of the heritability. O...
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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97248 |