Whole-exome sequencing of a pedigree segregating asthma

• Main Authors: DeWan Andrew T (Author), Egan Kathryn Brigham (Author), Hellenbrand Karen (Author), Sorrentino Keli (Author), Pizzoferrato Nicole (Author), Walsh Kyle M (Author), Bracken Michael B (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite the success of genome-wide association studies for asthma, few, if any, definitively causal variants have been identified and there is still a substantial portion of the heritability of the disease yet to be discovered. Some...