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SUBMITTER: Narita A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7431539 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Narita Akira A Nagai Masato M Mizuno Satoshi S Ogishima Soichi S Tamiya Gen G Ueki Masao M Sakurai Rieko R Makino Satoshi S Obara Taku T Ishikuro Mami M Yamanaka Chizuru C Matsubara Hiroko H Kuniyoshi Yasutaka Y Murakami Keiko K Ueno Fumihiko F Noda Aoi A Kobayashi Tomoko T Kobayashi Mika M Usuzaki Takuma T Ohseto Hisashi H Hozawa Atsushi A Kikuya Masahiro M Metoki Hirohito H Kure Shigeo S Kuriyama Shinichi S
Translational psychiatry 20200817 1
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has phenotypically and genetically heterogeneous characteristics. A simulation study demonstrated that attempts to categorize patients with a complex disease into more homogeneous subgroups could have more power to elucidate hidden heritability. We conducted cluster analyses using the k-means algorithm with a cluster number of 15 based on phenotypic variables from the Simons Simplex Collection (SSC). As a preliminary study, we conducted a conventional genome-wide a ...[more]