A simulations approach for meta-analysis of genetic association studies based on additive genetic model

Meta Gene

Volumn 16, Issue , 2018, Pages 143-164

  John, Majnu ^a,b,c   Lencz, Todd ^a,b,d   Malhotra, Anil K ^a,b,d   Correll, Christoph U ^a,b,d   Zhang, Jian Ping ^a,b,d  

^a Feinstein Institute of Medical Research   (United States)

^b ZUCKER HILLSIDE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DONALD AND BARBARA ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT HOFSTRA NORTHWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

2 2 table; Additive model; Genetic association studies; GWAS; Meta analysis; Odds ratio; Simulations; Summary statistics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 85042919969     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22145400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mgene.2018.02.004     Document Type: Article

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