Characterizing the role of miRNAs within gene regulatory networks using integrative genomics techniques.

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Published in Mol Syst Biol on May 24, 2011

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Wan-Lin Su1, Robert R Kleinhanz, Eric E Schadt

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1: Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.

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