Research Article

Integration of SNP Disease Association, eQTL, and Enrichment Analyses to Identify Risk SNPs and Susceptibility Genes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Figure 1

Overall study design. Abbreviations: COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; NGS: next-generation sequencing; eQTL: expression quantitative trait loci. Linear regression and ANOVA are two models applied in eQTL analysis.