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Genomics|Update|Current

Human Genome Epidemiology: Meta Analyses & Genomewide Association Studies

New CDC paper: Updated guidance on Human Genome Epidemiology (HuGE) reviews and meta-analyses of genetic associations. 
Marta Gwinn et al. American Journal of Epidemiology, August 26, 2014

Did you know? The HuGE Navigator Database has >96000 curated genetic association articles including  >3000 genomewide association studies and >3000 meta analyses of gene-disease associations

CDC paper: A systematic review of cancer GWAS and candidate gene meta-analyses reveals limited overlap but similar effect sizes. 
Chang CQ, et al. Eur J Hum Genet. 2014 Mar;22(3):402-8. 

The CDC Human Genome Epidemiology Network (HuGENet) provides a population perspective on human genetic variation in health and disease through data synthesis, interpretation and dissemination