Joint analysis is more efficient than replication-based analysis for two-stage genome-wide association studies

Nature Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 209-213

  Skol, Andrew D ^a   Scott, Laura J ^a   Abecasis, Gonçalo R ^a   Boehnke, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA REPLICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS;

EID: 31744435871     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1706     Document Type: Article

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