Tissue-Specific Genetic Control of Splicing: Implications for the Study of Complex Traits

Erin L Heinzen; Dongliang Ge; Kenneth D Cronin; Jessica M Maia; Kevin V Shianna; Willow N Gabriel; Kathleen A Welsh-Bohmer; Christine M Hulette; Thomas N Denny; David B Goldstein

doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000001

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Tissue-Specific Genetic Control of Splicing: Implications for the Study of Complex Traits

Erin L Heinzen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Erin L Heinzen, Dongliang Ge

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy, Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Dongliang Ge ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Erin L Heinzen, Dongliang Ge

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy, Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Kenneth D Cronin,

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy, Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Jessica M Maia,

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy, Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Kevin V Shianna,

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy, Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Willow N Gabriel,

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy, Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Kathleen A Welsh-Bohmer,

Affiliation Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Christine M Hulette,

Affiliation Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Thomas N Denny,

Affiliation Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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David B Goldstein

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: d.goldstein@duke.edu

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy, Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Tissue-Specific Genetic Control of Splicing: Implications for the Study of Complex Traits

Erin L Heinzen,
Dongliang Ge,
Kenneth D Cronin,
Jessica M Maia,
Kevin V Shianna,
Willow N Gabriel,
Kathleen A Welsh-Bohmer,
Christine M Hulette,
Thomas N Denny,
David B Goldstein

Published: December 23, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000001

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Expression data released to GEO

Posted by eheinzen on 12 Jul 2011 at 13:06 GMT

The raw and normalized expression data used in this publication are now available through Gene Expression Omnibus (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.g... series GSE 20483).

No competing interests declared.

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