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Power estimation and sample size determination for replication studies of genome-wide association studies.
BMC genomics - 11 Jan 2016
Jiang Wei, Yu Weichuan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Replication study is a commonly used verification method to filter out false positives in genome-wide association studies (GWAS). If an association can be confirmed in a replication study, it will have a high confidence to be true positive. To design a replication study, traditional approaches calculate power by treating replication study as another independent primary study. These approaches do not...
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