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A cautionary note on using secondary phenotypes in neuroimaging genetic studies.
NeuroImage - 1 Nov 2015
Kim Junghi, Pan Wei
Abstract excerpt
Almost all genome-wide association studies (GWASs), including Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI), are based on the case-control study design, implying that the resulting case-control data are likely a biased, not random, sample of the target population. Although association analysis of the disease (e.g. Alzheimer's disease in the ADNI) can be conducted using a standard logistic regression by...
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