Article
An evaluation of different meta-analysis approaches in the presence of allelic heterogeneity.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jun 2012
Asimit Jennifer, Day-Williams Aaron, Zgaga Lina, Rudan Igor, Boraska Vesna, Zeggini Eleftheria
Abstract excerpt
Meta-analysis has proven a useful tool in genetic association studies. Allelic heterogeneity can arise from ethnic background differences across populations being meta-analyzed (for example, in search of common frequency variants through genome-wide association studies), and through the presence...
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