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Scanning for success

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The recent spate of high-profile genome-wide association studies identifying genetic variants linked with common complex diseases have confirmed the power of the approach, but what next? Dan Jones investigates.

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Scanning for success. Nat Rev Drug Discov 6, 590–591 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd2393

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