Searching for disease susceptibility variants in structured populations.

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Data for genome-wide association studies are being collected for a myriad of phenotypes. Many of these studies do not include control samples selected to reflect ancestry similar to the case samples. At the same time "control databases" are becoming available to be utilized as a common resource. These data are often genotyped using a large-scale SNP array. Human populations exhibit complex structure that can lead...

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