A plethora of pleiotropy across complex traits

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Abstract

A new analysis has identified hundreds of loci that are associated with multiple traits or diseases by comparing genome-wide association study (GWAS) data for 42 complex traits. The study uses the power of GWAS to provide evidence of pairs of traits with a likely causal relationship.

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Visscher, P. M., & Yang, J. (2016, July 1). A plethora of pleiotropy across complex traits. Nature Genetics. Nature Publishing Group. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3604

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