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Philip G. Breen

University of Edinburgh

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Research Focus:eQTL / molecular QTL mapping· 1 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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A fast and efficient colocalization algorithm for identifying shared genetic risk factors across multiple traits

Christopher N. Foley, James R Staley, Philip G. Breen, Benjamin B. Sun, Paul Kirk, Stephen Burgess, Joanna M. M. Howson

This paper introduces HyPrColoc, a Bayesian algorithm for multi-trait colocalization using GWAS summary statistics, identifying 43 regions where coronary heart disease colocalizes with other traits.

Nature Communications · Feb 3, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics