Data quality control in genetic case-control association studies

Nature Protocols

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1564-1573

  Anderson, Carl A ^a,b   Pettersson, Fredrik H ^a   Clarke, Geraldine M ^a   Cardon, Lon R ^c   Morris, Andrew P ^a   Zondervan, Krina T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL;

ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 78651100696     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2010.116     Document Type: Article

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