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Researchers at University of Minnesota target gene therapy

Published in Genetics and Environmental Health Week, December 17th, 2008

According to recent research from the United States, "For genome-wide association studies, it has been increasingly recognized that the popular locus-by-locus search for DNA variants associated with disease susceptibility may not be effective, especially when there are interactions between or among multiple loci, for which a multi-loci search strategy may be more productive. However, even if computationally feasible, a genome-wide search over all possible multiple loci requires exploring a huge model space and making costly adjustment for multiple testing, leading to reduced statistical power."

"On the other hand, there are accumulating data suggesting that protein...

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