Recovering unused information in genome-wide association studies: The benefit of analyzing SNPs out of Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1676-1682

  Fardo, David W ^a   Becker, K David ^b   Bertram, Lars ^c   Tanzi, Rudolph E ^c   Lange, Christoph ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b TorreyPines Therapeutics Inc   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HARDY WEINBERG DISTRIBUTION LAW; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, GENETIC; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 70450235344     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2009.85     Document Type: Article

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