Sensitivity analyses including and excluding the HWE-violating studies are required for meta-analyses of genetic association studies

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 245-246

  Mao, C ^a   Liao, R Y ^a   Chen, Q ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE P1;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CHINESE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 77951295645     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-009-0605-9     Document Type: Letter

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