A method combining a random forest-based technique with the modeling of linkage disequilibrium through latent variables, to run multilocus genome-wide association studies

Table 2 Description of the 14 GWAS datasets selected

Pathology	Chromosome	Number	Number of	Number of associated
		of SNPs	individuals	SNPs published
BD	Chr03	31554	4806	37
	Chr21	6645		3
CAD	Chr05	29946	4864	11
	Chr06	28085		−
CD	Chr01	37267	4686	31
	Chr20	11586		1
HT	Chr10	26635	4890	8
	Chr14	14640		−
RA	Chr06	28085	4798	59
	Chr19	5845		2
T1D	Chr02	38730	4901	16
	Chr13	17999		1
T2D	Chr10	26635	4862	51
	Chr21	6645		3

The last column refers to the associated SNPs published in the NHGRI-EBI Catalog of published genome-wide association studies (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/gwas/). BD: bipolar disorder. CAD: coronary artery disease. CD: Crohn’s disease. HT: hypertension. RA: rheumatoid arthritis. T1D: Type 1 diabetes. T2D: Type 2 diabetes

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