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LITERATURE Watch Implications for transplantation
Author(s) -
BROMBERG JONATHAN S.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2011.03748.x
Subject(s) - genome wide association study , genetic association , single nucleotide polymorphism , genetics , medicine , computational biology , population , disease , candidate gene , bioinformatics , biology , gene , genotype , environmental health
In what is likely to set a new standard in genome‐wide association studies, a massive meta‐analysis for the genetics of blood lipid has identified many new potential targets for study and laid out the validation studies that must be done to ensure quality and veracity of the conclusions. Also this month, we review a new treatment for HCV.