Powerful SNP-Set Analysis for Case-Control Genome-wide Association Studies

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 929-942

  Wu, Michael C ^a   Kraft, Peter ^b   Epstein, Michael P ^c   Taylor, Deanne M ^b   Chanock, Stephen J ^d   Hunter, David J ^b   Lin, Xihong ^b  

^a IL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENOMICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; KERNEL METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77953121307     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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