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Nature Genetics  37, 337 - 338 (2005)
doi:10.1038/ng0405-337

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Mark J Daly1 & David Altshuler2

1  Mark J. Daly is at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, and the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. mjdaly@broad.mit.edu

2  David Altshuler is at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. altshuler@molbio.mgh.harvard.edu

The genetic culprits that contribute to common diseases remain at large, despite dedicated sleuthing by many laboratories. A new study evaluates the power of genome-wide searches for variants acting in combination, with results that are both unexpected and encouraging.

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