Article
Power of single- vs. multi-marker tests of association.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jul 2012
Wang Xuefeng, Morris Nathan J, Schaid Daniel J, Elston Robert C
Abstract excerpt
Current genome-wide association studies still heavily rely on a single-marker strategy, in which each single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) is tested individually for association with a phenotype. Although methods and software packages that consider multimarker models have become available, they have been slow to become widely adopted and their efficacy in real data analysis is often questioned. Based on...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
