Quantifying and correcting for the winner's curse in quantitative-trait association studies.

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Quantitative traits (QT) are an important focus of human genetic studies both because of interest in the traits themselves and because of their role as risk factors for many human diseases. For large-scale QT association studies including genome-wide association studies, investigators usually focus on genetic loci showing significant evidence for SNP-QT association, and genetic effect size tends to be...

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