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Statistical tests of genetic association for case-control study designs.
Biostatistics (Oxford, England) - 1 Sept 2012
Wang Kai
Abstract excerpt
The central theme in case-control genetic association studies is to efficiently identify genetic markers associated with trait status. Powerful statistical methods are critical to accomplishing this goal. A popular method is the omnibus Pearson's chi-square test applied to genotype counts. To achieve increased power, tests based on an assumed trait model have been proposed. However, they are not robust to model...
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