What GWAS Can't Tell Us (Yet)

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What GWAS Can't Tell Us (Yet)

Apr 07, 2008

A post at Mailund on the Internet reviews the common disease/common variant hypothesis of genome-wide association studies, and considers whether or not it's true.

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