Identifying rare disease variants in the Genetic Analysis Workshop 17 simulated data: A comparison of several statistical approaches

BMC Proceedings

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 9, 2011, Pages

  Fan, Ruixue ^a   Huang, Chien Hsun ^a   Lo, Shaw Hwa ^a   Zheng, Tian ^a   Ionita Laza, Iuliana ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 82455211266     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17536561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1753-6561-5-S9-S17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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