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- 38
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- 7
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- 731-733
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John A. Todd
(2006).
Statistical false positive or true disease pathway?.
Nature Genetics
, 38
(7)
, 731-733.
https://doi.org/10.1038/ng0706-731
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- 10.1038/ng0706-731