Properties of permutation-based gene tests and controlling type 1 error using a summary statistic based gene test

BMC Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Swanson, David M ^a   Blacker, Deborah ^b   AlChawa, Taofik ^c   Ludwig, Kerstin U ^c   Mangold, Elisabeth ^c   Lange, Christoph ^a,c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dimension reduction; Eigenvector; Gene based testing; Permutation tests

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PROMOTER REGION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALGORITHMS; CLEFT LIP; GENETIC TESTING; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPMAP PROJECT; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84887384846     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-14-108     Document Type: Article

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