Article
Disentangling pooled triad genotypes for association studies.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Sept 2014
Shi Min, Umbach David M, Weinberg Clarice R
Abstract excerpt
Association studies that genotype affected offspring and their parents (triads) offer robustness to genetic population structure while enabling assessments of maternal effects, parent-of-origin effects, and gene-by-environment interaction. We propose case-parents designs that use pooled DNA specimens to make economical use of limited available specimens. One can markedly reduce the number of genotyping assays...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
