Article
Informative missingness in genetic association studies: case-parent designs.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 2003
Allen Andrew S, Rathouz Paul J, Satten Glen A
Abstract excerpt
We consider the effect of informative missingness on association tests that use parental genotypes as controls and that allow for missing parental data. Parental data can be informatively missing when the probability of a parent being available for study is related to that parent's genotype; when this occurs, the distribution of genotypes among observed parents is not representative of the distribution of...
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