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Melissa R. McGuirl

Brown UniversityORCID 0000-0002-0385-6889Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:clustering· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Hierarchical clustering of gene-level association statistics reveals shared and differential genetic architecture among traits in the UK Biobank

Melissa R. McGuirl, Samuel Pattillo Smith, Björn Sandstede, Sohini Ramachandran

The paper introduces WINGS, a method using hierarchical clustering to identify shared genetic architecture among multiple traits in the UK Biobank, finding 10 significant phenotype clusters.

Genetics · Apr 3, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics