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Chunk #5 — Introduction

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Exploring the phenotypic consequences of tissue specific gene expression variation inferred from GWAS summary statistics.
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Here we derive a mathematical expression that allows us to compute the results of PrediXcan without the need to use individual-level data, greatly expanding its applicability. We compare with existing methods and outline a best practices framework to perform integrative gene mapping studies, which we term MetaXcan.