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The impact of imputation on meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Li Jian, Guo Yan-fang, Pei Yufang, Deng Hong-Wen
Abstract excerpt
Genotype imputation is often used in the meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (GWAS), for combining data from different studies and/or genotyping platforms, in order to improve the ability for detecting disease variants with small to moderate effects. However, how genotype imputation affects the performance of the meta-analysis of GWAS is largely unknown. In this study, we investigated the effects of...
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