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Genome-Wide Association Study

Known as: Genome Wide Association Scan, GWAS, WGAS 
An analysis comparing the allele frequencies of all available (or a whole GENOME representative set of) polymorphic markers in unrelated patients… 
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
Evaluation of type 2 diabetes genetic risk variants in Chinese adults: findings from 93,000 individuals from the China Kadoorie Biobank
Aims/hypothesisGenome-wide association studies (GWAS) have discovered many risk variants for type 2 diabetes. However, estimates… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Validation of Type 2 Diabetes Risk Variants Identified by Genome-Wide Association Studies in Han Chinese Population: A Replication Study and Meta-Analysis
Background Several genome-wide association studies (GWAS) involving European populations have successfully identified risk… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
GEE‐Based SNP Set Association Test for Continuous and Discrete Traits in Family‐Based Association Studies
Family‐based genetic association studies of related individuals provide opportunities to detect genetic variants that complement… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Insights from genome-wide association studies of drug response.
Early genome-wide association studies (GWAS) using relatively small samples have identified both rare and common genetic variants… 
2013
2013
PUMA: A Unified Framework for Penalized Multiple Regression Analysis of GWAS Data
Penalized Multiple Regression (PMR) can be used to discover novel disease associations in GWAS datasets. In practice, proposed… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
De novo microduplication at 22q11.21 in a patient with VACTERL association.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Generalized linear modeling with regularization for detecting common disease rare haplotype association
Whole genome association studies (WGAS) have surged in popularity in recent years as technological advances have made large‐scale… 
2008
2008
MAX-rank: a simple and robust genome-wide scan for case-control association studies
In genome-wide association studies (GWAS), single-marker analysis is usually employed to identify the most significant single… 
1999
1999
Comparison of the clinical effectiveness of the 433 MHz Lucite cone applicator with that of a conventional waveguide applicator in applications of superficial hyperthermia.
1976
1976
Informational complexity of the nuclear and chloroplast genomes of Chlamydomonas reinhardi.
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