Systematic tissue-specific functional annotation of the human genome highlights immune-related DNA elements for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease
Lu Q, Powles RL, Abdallah S, Ou D, Wang Q, Hu Y, Lu Y, Liu W, Li B, Mukherjee S, Crane PK, Zhao H. Systematic tissue-specific functional annotation of the human genome highlights immune-related DNA elements for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease. PLOS Genetics 2017, 13: e1006933. PMID: 28742084, PMCID: PMC5546707, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006933.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTissue typesNon-coding elementsNon-coding genomeComplex human diseasesLate-onset Alzheimer's diseaseIndividual cell typesRelevant tissue typesGWAS traitsTranscriptomic annotationGenome annotationFunctional annotationDNA elementsHeritability enrichmentHuman genomeLarge international consortiaVariety of cellsGenomeHuman diseasesAnnotation dataCell typesGenetic variantsOrgan system categoriesComplex diseasesSimilar localizationAnnotation