Gene-based interaction analysis by incorporating external linkage disequilibrium information

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 164-172

  He, Jing ^a   Wang, Kai ^b   Edmondson, Andrew C ^c   Rader, Daniel J ^c   Li, Chun ^d,e   Li, Mingyao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

gene gene interaction; imputation; linkage disequilibrium

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SIMULATION;

CHOLESTEROL ESTER TRANSFER PROTEINS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SOFTWARE; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 78651394087     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2010.164     Document Type: Article

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