snpqc – an R pipeline for quality control of Illumina SNP genotyping array data

C Gondro, LR Porto‐Neto, SH Lee - Animal genetics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In genome‐wide association studies, quality control (QC) of genotypes is important to avoid
spurious results. It is also important to maintain long‐term data integrity, particularly in …

Endophenotypes for age-related macular degeneration: extending our reach into the preclinical stages of disease

MB Gorin, DE Weeks, RV Baron, YP Conley… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - mdpi.com
The key to reducing the individual and societal burden of age-related macular degeneration
(AMD)-related vision loss, is to be able to initiate therapies that slow or halt the progression …

From the phenotype to the genotype via bioinformatics

CE Willet, CM Wade - Clinical Bioinformatics, 2014 - Springer
Moving a project from the status of observing a trait of interest to identifying the underlying
causal variant is a challenging task requiring a series of bioinformatics procedures and …

Genetic study of Hormad1 and Hormad2 with non-obstructive azoospermia patients in the male Chinese population

B Song, X He, W Du, Y Zhang, J Ruan, F Zhou… - Journal of assisted …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the association of the Hormad1 and Hormad2 single nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNPs) variants with non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) in the Chinese …