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Strategies for genome-wide association studies: optimization of study designs by the stepwise focusing method.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2002
Saito Akira, Kamatani Naoyuki
Abstract excerpt
Recently, the use of genome-wide linkage disequilibrium (LD) analysis to localize traits has attracted much attention because of the introduction of high-throughput genotyping systems. However, a limitation of such studies is often the total cost of genotyping in addition to sample size. Therefore, it is important to estimate optimal conditions for such a study given the total cost of genotyping. In the present...
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