Synthetic associations created by rare variants do not explain most GWAS results

PLoS Biol. 2011 Jan 18;9(1):e1000579. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000579.

Authors

Naomi R Wray¹, Shaun M Purcell, Peter M Visscher

Affiliation

¹ Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia. Naomi.Wray@qimr.edu.au

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Computer Simulation
Genetic Loci
Genetic Variation
Genome-Wide Association Study*
Humans
Linkage Disequilibrium
Models, Genetic*
Multifactorial Inheritance
Schizophrenia / genetics