Article
A powerful association test for qualitative traits incorporating imprinting effects using general pedigree data.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Feb 2015
Zhou Ji-Yuan, He Hai-Qiang, You Xiao-Ping, Li Shao-Zhan, Chen Ping-Yan, Fung Wing Kam
Abstract excerpt
For qualitative traits and diallelic marker loci, the pedigree disequilibrium test (PDT) based on general pedigrees and its extension (Monte Carlo PDT (MCPDT)) for dealing with missing genotypes are simple and powerful tests for association. There is an increasing interest of incorporating imprinting into association analysis. However, PDT and MCPDT do not take account of the information on imprinting effects in...
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