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Fast and accurate imputation of summary statistics enhances evidence of functional enrichment.
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) - 15 Oct 2014
Pasaniuc Bogdan, Zaitlen Noah, Shi Huwenbo, Bhatia Gaurav, Gusev Alexander, Pickrell Joseph, Hirschhorn Joel, Strachan David P, Patterson Nick, Price Alkes L
Abstract excerpt
MOTIVATION: Imputation using external reference panels (e.g. 1000 Genomes) is a widely used approach for increasing power in genome-wide association studies and meta-analysis. Existing hidden Markov models (HMM)-based imputation approaches require individual-level genotypes. Here, we develop a new method for Gaussian imputation from summary association statistics, a type of data that is becoming widely available....
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