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MDR and PRP: a comparison of methods for high-order genotype-phenotype associations.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2004
Bastone L, Reilly M, Rader D J, Foulkes A S
Abstract excerpt
Complex diseases such as cardiovascular disease are likely due to the effects of high-order interactions among multiple genes and demographic factors. Therefore, in order to understand their underlying biological mechanisms, we need to consider simultaneously the effects of genotypes across multiple loci. Statistical methods such as multifactor dimensionality reduction (MDR), the combinatorial partitioning method...
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