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. 2011 Jun;43(6):513-8.
doi: 10.1038/ng.840.

Principles for the post-GWAS functional characterization of cancer risk loci

Matthew L Freedman  1 , Alvaro N A Monteiro, Simon A Gayther, Gerhard A Coetzee, Angela Risch, Christoph Plass, Graham Casey, Mariella De Biasi, Chris Carlson, David Duggan, Michael James, Pengyuan Liu, Jay W Tichelaar, Haris G Vikis, Ming You, Ian G Mills
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Principles for the post-GWAS functional characterization of cancer risk loci

Matthew L Freedman et al. Nat Genet. 2011 Jun.
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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Nat Genet. 2011 Jun;43(6):501. doi: 10.1038/ng.853. Nat Genet. 2011. PMID: 21614085 No abstract available.

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