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Open AccessFastq2vcf: a concise and transparent pipeline for whole-exome sequencing data analyses
Whole-exome sequencing (WES) is a popular next-generation sequencing technology used by numerous laboratories with various levels of statistical and analytical expertise. Centralized databases, such as the Seq...
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New loci associated with kidney function and chronic kidney disease
Caroline Fox and colleagues report results of a large genome-wide association meta-analysis and replication study for indices of renal function. Their work identifies 13 new loci associated with renal function...
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Open AccessA framework for analyzing both linkage and association: an analysis of Genetic Analysis Workshop 16 simulated data
We examine a Bayesian Markov-chain Monte Carlo framework for simultaneous segregation and linkage analysis in the simulated single-nucleotide polymorphism data provided for Genetic Analysis Workshop 16. We con...
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Open AccessLongitudinal trends in the association of metabolic syndrome with 550 k single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the Framingham Heart Study
We investigated the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) with a 500 k and a 50 k single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) gene chip in the Framingham Heart Study. We cross-sectionally evaluated the MetS longit...