Methods for testing association between uncertain genotypes and quantitative traits

Biostatistics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-17

  Kutalik, Zoltán ^a,b   Johnson, Toby ^a,b,c   Bochud, Murielle ^c   Mooser, Vincent ^d   Vollenweider, Peter ^e   Waeber, Gérard ^e   Waterworth, Dawn ^d   Beckmann, Jacques S ^a   Bergmann, Sven ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^e LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Genetic association; GWAS; Imputed genotypes; Statistical genetics; Uncertain genotypes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 78650653311     PISSN: 14654644     EISSN: 14684357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biostatistics/kxq039     Document Type: Article

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