RegScan: A GWAS tool for quick estimation of allele effects on continuous traits and their combinations

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-44

  Haller, Toomas ^a,b   Kals, Mart ^b   Esko, Tõnu ^a,b   Mägi, Reedik ^b,c   Fischer, Krista ^b,d,e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b EGCUT   (Estonia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^e MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Combinatorial traits; Continuous traits; Genome wide analysis; GWAS; Linear regression; Metabolomics

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS;

EID: 84928201912     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbt066     Document Type: Article

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