Adaptive clustering and adaptive weighting methods to detect disease associated rare variants

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 332-337

  Sha, Qiuying ^a   Wang, Shuaicheng ^a   Zhang, Shuanglin ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptive weights; association studies; rare variants; sequencing data

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CLUSTERING METHOD; ADAPTIVE WEIGHTING METHOD; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HERITABILITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADAM PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROCOLLAGEN N-ENDOPEPTIDASE;

EID: 84874105596     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.143     Document Type: Article

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