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A new statistic and its power to infer membership in a genome-wide association study using genotype frequencies.
Nature genetics - 1 Nov 2009
Jacobs Kevin B, Yeager Meredith, Wacholder Sholom, Craig David, Kraft Peter, Hunter David J, Paschal Justin, Manolio Teri A, Tucker Margaret, Hoover Robert N, Thomas Gilles D, Chanock Stephen J, Chatterjee Nilanjan
Abstract excerpt
Aggregate results from genome-wide association studies (GWAS), such as genotype frequencies for cases and controls, were until recently often made available on public websites because they were thought to disclose negligible information concerning an individual's participation in a study. Homer et al. recently suggested that a method for forensic detection of an individual's contribution to an admixed DNA sample...
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