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Imputing Phenotypes for Genome-wide Association Studies.
American journal of human genetics - 7 Jul 2016
Hormozdiari Farhad, Kang Eun Yong, Bilow Michael, Ben-David Eyal, Vulpe Chris, McLachlan Stela, Lusis Aldons J, Han Buhm, Eskin Eleazar
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have been successful in detecting variants correlated with phenotypes of clinical interest. However, the power to detect these variants depends on the number of individuals whose phenotypes are collected, and for phenotypes that are difficult to collect, the sample size might be insufficient to achieve the desired statistical power. The phenotype of interest is often...
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