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RESEARCH NEWS 2014-05-02 Research News Genome-wide association studies reveal whether genetic variants influence susceptibility to disease, but say nothing about how they do it. In Alzheimer's, for example, most GWAS hits fall in non-coding regions of the genome, suggesting
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