A robust test for two-stage design in genome-wide association studies

Biometrics

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1288-1295

  Kwak, Minjung ^a   Joo, Jungnam ^a   Zheng, Gang ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control study; Genetic model selection; Genome wide association study; Robust test; Two stage design

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC MODEL SELECTION; GENETIC MODELS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDIES; MODEL SELECTION; POWER; ROBUST TESTS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS; TWO STAGE DESIGNS;

GENES;

GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; GENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REPLICATION STUDY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 70450235051     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2008.01187.x     Document Type: Article

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