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MASTOR: mixed-model association mapping of quantitative traits in samples with related individuals.
American journal of human genetics - 2 May 2013
Jakobsdottir Johanna, McPeek Mary Sara
Abstract excerpt
Genetic association studies often sample individuals with known familial relationships in addition to unrelated individuals, and it is common for some individuals to have missing data (phenotypes, genotypes, or covariates). When some individuals in a sample are related, power can be gained by incorporating all individuals in the analysis, including individuals with partially missing data, while properly...
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