The Impacts of Errors in Individual Genotyping and DNA Pooling on Association Studies

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-10

  Zou, Guohua ^a   Zhao, Hongyu ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control study; DNA pooling; False discovery rate; Individual genotyping; Measurement error; Sample size

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE POOL; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE;

ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; SAMPLE SIZE; SELECTION BIAS;

EID: 0346732120     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.10277     Document Type: Article

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