Article
Genetic association test for multiple traits at gene level.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 2013
Guo Xiaobo, Liu Zhifa, Wang Xueqin, Zhang Heping
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) at the gene level are commonly used to understand biological mechanisms underlying complex diseases. In general, one response or outcome is used to present a disease of interest in such studies. In this study, we consider a multiple traits association test from the gene level. We propose and examine a class of test statistics that summarizes the association information...
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