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Association mapping, using a mixture model for complex traits.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Aug 2002
Zhu Xiaofeng, Zhang ShuangLin, Zhao Hongyu, Cooper Richard S
Abstract excerpt
Association mapping for complex diseases using unrelated individuals can be more powerful than family-based analysis in many settings. In addition, this approach has major practical advantages, including greater efficiency in sample recruitment. Association mapping may lead to false-positive findings, however, if population stratification is not properly considered. In this paper, we propose a method that makes...
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