Enhanced statistical tests for GWAS in admixed populations: Assessment using african americans from CARe and a breast cancer consortium

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Pasaniuc, Bogdan ^a,b   Zaitlen, Noah ^a,b   Lettre, Guillaume ^c,d   Chen, Gary K ^e   Tandon, Arti ^b,f   Kao, W H Linda ^g,h   Ruczinski, Ingo ⁱ   Fornage, Myriam ^j   Siscovick, David S ^k,l   Zhu, Xiaofeng ^m   Larkin, Emma ⁿ   Lange, Leslie A ^o   Cupples, L Adrienne ^p   Yang, Qiong ^p   Akylbekova, Ermeg L ^q   Musani, Solomon K ^r   Divers, Jasmin ^s   Mychaleckyj, Joe ^t   Li, Mingyao ^u   Papanicolaou, George J ^v   Millikan, Robert C ^w,x   Ambrosone, Christine B ^y   John, Esther M ^z,aa   Bernstein, Leslie ^ab   Zheng, Wei ^ac,ad   Hu, Jennifer J ^ae   Ziegler, Regina G ^af   Nyante, Sarah J ^x   Bandera, Elisa V ^ag   Ingles, Sue A ^e   Press, Michael F ^e   Chanock, Stephen J ^af   Deming, Sandra L ^ac   Rodriguez Gil, Jorge L ^ae   Palmer, Cameron D ^b,ah   Buxbaum, Sarah ^q   Ekunwe, Lynette ^q   Hirschhorn, Joel N ^b,f,ah   Henderson, Brian E ^e   Myers, Simon ^ai   Haiman, Christopher A ^e   Reich, David ^b,f   Patterson, Nick ^b   Wilson, James G ^r,aj   Price, Alkes L ^a,b   more..

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^p BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^q JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^s WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^u UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^v NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^w University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^y ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^z NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^aa STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ab CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ac VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ad VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^af NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^ag ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^ah BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^aj G V SONNY MONTGOMERY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FGFR2 GENE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ALGORITHM; BREAST TUMOR; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RISK; STATISTICS;

FGFR2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RECEPTOR, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR, TYPE 2; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79955578094     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1001371     Document Type: Article

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