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What potential benefit does the inclusion of environmental measures of stress experience have in detecting functional polymorphic variants?
What potential benefit does the inclusion of environmental measures of stress experience have in detecting functional polymorphic variants?
Aid in detecting polymorphic variants associated with individual differences under certain circumstances.
How can investigators leverage the increasing economy of genome-wide genotyping in their research?
How can investigators leverage the increasing economy of genome-wide genotyping in their research?
Collect DNA for pooling with other investigators for GWAS analyses and/or candidate gene investigations.
What recent developments in gene transcription and translation are expected to impact genetic research?
What recent developments in gene transcription and translation are expected to impact genetic research?
Recent developments in understanding gene transcription and translation.
What has recent work shown in terms of sequence differences between RNA and DNA?
What has recent work shown in terms of sequence differences between RNA and DNA?
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How can gene transcripts be influenced according to emerging eQTL research?
How can gene transcripts be influenced according to emerging eQTL research?
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What has been observed in terms of the heritability of epigenetic fingerprints?
What has been observed in terms of the heritability of epigenetic fingerprints?
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What is the importance of replicating epistatic relationships in neurogenetics studies?
What is the importance of replicating epistatic relationships in neurogenetics studies?
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Why are large-scale neurogenetics studies necessary?
Why are large-scale neurogenetics studies necessary?
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How do additive genetic effects influence emergent biological and behavioral phenotypes?
How do additive genetic effects influence emergent biological and behavioral phenotypes?
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What do biologically informed multilocus profiles represent in neurogenetics research?
What do biologically informed multilocus profiles represent in neurogenetics research?
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How did five functional dopaminergic polymorphisms contribute to variance in reward-related ventral striatal reactivity?
How did five functional dopaminergic polymorphisms contribute to variance in reward-related ventral striatal reactivity?
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What is the potential benefit of using profile scores in neurogenetics research?
What is the potential benefit of using profile scores in neurogenetics research?
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What are the limitations of the approach based on functional understanding of polymorphisms?
What are the limitations of the approach based on functional understanding of polymorphisms?
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How can data-driven profiles from genome-wide association studies (GWASs) complement biologically informed profiles?
How can data-driven profiles from genome-wide association studies (GWASs) complement biologically informed profiles?
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What is the purpose of hypothesized gene-group analyses in the context of polymorphisms?
What is the purpose of hypothesized gene-group analyses in the context of polymorphisms?
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Why do multilocus approaches emphasize the polygenic nature of complex traits?
Why do multilocus approaches emphasize the polygenic nature of complex traits?
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How can novel statistical approaches like regression trees and machine learning contribute to understanding genetic interactions?
How can novel statistical approaches like regression trees and machine learning contribute to understanding genetic interactions?
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What do functional genetic polymorphisms represent in terms of individual differences in brain chemistry?
What do functional genetic polymorphisms represent in terms of individual differences in brain chemistry?
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