SNPInterForest: A new method for detecting epistatic interactions

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Yoshida, Makiko ^a   Koike, Asako ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPISTATIC INTERACTIONS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITIES; INTERACTION PATTERN; INTERACTIVE EFFECT; MULTIPLE INTERACTIONS; PREDICTIVE METHODS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION TREES; DISEASE CONTROL;

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 83155178509     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-12-469     Document Type: Article

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