mystery of missing heritability: Genetic interactions create phantom heritability
mystery of missing heritability: Genetic interactions create phantom heritability
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Human genetics has been haunted by the mystery of "missing heritability" of common traits. Although studies have discovered >1,200 variants associated with common diseases and traits, these variants typically appear to explain only a minority of the heritability. The proportion of heritability explained by a set of variants is the ratio of (i) the...
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mystery of missing heritability: Genetic interactions create phantom heritability
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_22223662
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_22223662
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1119675109
