Reporting of Systematic Reviews: the Challenge of Genetic Association Studies

Overview

Journal PLoS Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2007 Jun 28

PMID 17593896

Citations 7

Authors

Muin J Khoury

Julian Little

Julian Higgins

John P A Ioannidis

Marta Gwinn

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