A new association test to test multiple-marker association

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 164-171

  Wang, Xuexia ^a   Zhang, Shuanglin ^a,b   Sha, Qiuying ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEILONGJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Association study; Complex disease; Likelihood ratio test; Principle component analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HOTELLING T SQUARE TEST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LD CONTRAST TEST; POWER OF A TEST; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ALLELE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HAPLOTYPE; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ALLELES; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 63449097079     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20369     Document Type: Article

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