Genetic association with multiple traits in the presence of population stratification

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 571-580

  Yan, Ting ^a,b,c   Li, Qizhai ^d   Li, Yuanzhang ^e   Li, Zhaohai ^b   Zheng, Gang ^f  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Digital System Inc   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^e WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^f NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genomic control; Inverted regression; MultiPhen; Pleiotropy; Population structure; Principal component analysis; Proportional odds model; Variance inflation factor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HAPLOTYPE MAP; NULL HYPOTHESIS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STRATIFIED SAMPLE;

GENOMIC CONTROL; INVERTED REGRESSION; MULTIPHEN; PLEIOTROPY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL ODDS MODEL; VARIANCE INFLATION FACTOR;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPMAP PROJECT; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84881616671     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.21738     Document Type: Article

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