Warning: Genome-wide association studies can be misleading. An example in hepatology

Hepatology. 2011 Apr;53(4):1408; author reply 1408-9. doi: 10.1002/hep.24198.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / genetics*
  • Chromosomes, Human, Pair 13 / genetics
  • Chromosomes, Human, Y / genetics
  • Female
  • Genome-Wide Association Study*
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / genetics*
  • Liver Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Male
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • PTEN Phosphohydrolase / genetics*
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Sex Distribution

Substances

  • Membrane Proteins
  • TPTE protein, human
  • PTEN Phosphohydrolase