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On a semiparametric test to detect associations between quantitative traits and candidate genes using unrelated individuals.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 2003
Zhang Shuanglin, Zhu Xiaofeng, Zhao Hongyu
Abstract excerpt
Although genetic association studies using unrelated individuals may be subject to bias caused by population stratification, alternative methods that are robust to population stratification such as family-based association designs may be less powerful. Recently, various statistical methods robust to population stratification were proposed for association studies, using unrelated individuals to identify...
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