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Genetic Association Studies
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Definition
: The analysis of a sequence such as a region of a chromosome, a haplotype, a gene, or an allele for its involvement in controlling the phenotype of a specific trait, metabolic pathway, or disease.
See Also
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Examples
Genome-Wide Association Study
Other names
Study, Genetic Association; Studies, Genetic Association; Identification, Candidate Gene; Genotype Phenotype Correlations; Genotype Phenotype Correlation; Genotype Phenotype Associations; Genotype Phenotype Association; Genetic Association Study; Gene Identification, Candidate; Gene Analysis, Candidate; Gene Analyses, Candidate; Discovery, Gene; Correlations, Genotype-
Phenotype; Correlation, Genotype-
Phenotype; Candidate Gene Analyses; Associations, Genotype-
Phenotype; Association, Genotype-
Phenotype; Association Study, Genetic; Association Studies, Genetic; Analysis, Candidate Gene
