Bayesian reassessment of the epigenetic architecture of complex traits

oleh: Daniel Trejo Banos, Daniel L. McCartney, Marion Patxot, Lucas Anchieri, Thomas Battram, Colette Christiansen, Ricardo Costeira, Rosie M. Walker, Stewart W. Morris, Archie Campbell, Qian Zhang, David J. Porteous, Allan F. McRae, Naomi R. Wray, Peter M. Visscher, Chris S. Haley, Kathryn L. Evans, Ian J. Deary, Andrew M. McIntosh, Gibran Hemani, Jordana T. Bell, Riccardo E. Marioni, Matthew R. Robinson

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-06-01

Deskripsi

Linking epigenetic marks to clinical outcomes promises insight into the underlying processes. Here, the authors introduce a statistical approach to estimate associations between a phenotype and all epigenetic probes jointly, and to estimate the proportion of variation captured by epigenetic effects.