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Inference of the haplotype effect in a matched case-control study using unphased genotype data.
The international journal of biostatistics - 8 May 2008
Sinha Samiran, Gruber Stephen B, Mukherjee Bhramar, Rennert Gad
Abstract excerpt
Typically locus specific genotype data do not contain information regarding the gametic phase of haplotypes, especially when an individual is heterozygous at more than one locus among a large number of linked polymorphic loci. Thus, studying disease-haplotype association using unphased genotype data is essentially a problem of handling a missing covariate in a case-control design. There are several methods for...
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