Interpreting genetic association studies

Posted by on September 19, 2009; This entry is filed under Uncategorized.
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There has previously been some discussion on this site about the failure of past candidate gene association studies for identification of genetic variants that truly influence a phenotype. Much of this involved discussion of the interpretation of p-values in this context (for example, see this thread). Nature Reviews Genetics has just published a must-read review for people interested in these topics.

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