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A new multipoint method for genome-wide association studies by imputation of genotypes.
Nature genetics - 1 Jul 2007
Marchini Jonathan, Howie Bryan, Myers Simon, McVean Gil, Donnelly Peter
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies are set to become the method of choice for uncovering the genetic basis of human diseases. A central challenge in this area is the development of powerful multipoint methods that can detect causal variants that have not been directly genotyped. We propose a coherent analysis framework that treats the problem as one involving missing or uncertain genotypes. Central to our approach...
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