Comment on a Simple and Improved Correction for Population Stratification

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 524-526

  Lee, Seunggeun ^a   Sullivan, Patrick F ^b,c   Zou, Fei ^a,c   Wright, Fred A ^a,c  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; LETTER; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 40749116962     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2007.10.014     Document Type: Letter

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