Improved linear mixed models for genome-wide association studies

Nature Methods

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 525-526

  Listgarten, Jennifer ^a   Lippert, Christoph ^a,b   Kadie, Carl M ^a   Davidson, Robert I ^a   Eskin, Eleazar ^c   Heckerman, David ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Max Planck Institute   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COST; CROHN DISEASE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LETTER; LINEAR MIXED MODEL; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROHN DISEASE; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84861988364     PISSN: 15487091     EISSN: 15487105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.2037     Document Type: Letter

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