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Incorporating scientific knowledge into phenotype development: penalized latent class regression.
Statistics in medicine - 30 Mar 2011
Leoutsakos Jeannie-Marie S, Bandeen-Roche Karen, Garrett-Mayer Elizabeth, Zandi Peter P
Abstract excerpt
The field of psychiatric genetics is hampered by the lack of a clear taxonomy for disorders. Building on the work of Houseman and colleagues (Feature-specific penalized latent class analysis for genomic data. Harvard University Biostatistics Working Paper Series, Working Paper 22, 2005), we describe a penalized latent class regression aimed at allowing additional scientific information to influence the estimation...
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