Testing Genetic Association With Rare Variants in Admixed Populations

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 38-47

  Mao, Xianyun ^a   Li, Yun ^b,c,d   Liu, Yichuan ^a   Lange, Leslie ^b   Li, Mingyao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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

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

^d University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Admixed population; Population stratification; Rare variants

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; RACE DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 84871078801     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.21687     Document Type: Article

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