A test based on the exact probability distribution of the chi 2 statistic--incorporation into the MASC method.

doi:10.1111/j.1469-1809.1991.tb00399.x

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A test based on the exact probability distribution of the chi 2 statistic--incorporation into the MASC method.

Annals of human genetics - 1 Jan 1991

Müller B, Clerget-Darpoux F

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The MASC method (Clerget-Darpoux et al. 1988) to test genetic models in HLA associated disease makes use of a test of goodness-of-fit on categorized data. This test is composed of a sum of independent chi 2s, which are applicable only when expectations in each category are not too small. The comm...

Topics

Chi-Square Distribution
Genetic Markers
Genotype
HLA Antigens
Haplotypes
Humans
Models, Genetic
Models, Statistical

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