Molecular prioritization strategies to identify functional genetic variants in the cardiovascular disease-associated expression QTL Vanin-1

There is now good evidence that non-coding sequence variants are involved in the heritability of many common complex traits. The current 'gold standard' approach for assessing functionality is the in vitro reporter gene assay to assess allelic differences in transcriptional activity, usual...

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Main Authors: Kaskow, B., Diepeveen, L., Michael Proffitt, J., Rea, A., Ulgiati, D., Blangero, J., Moses, Eric, Abraham, L.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46593