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When Is an Endophenotype Useful to Detect Association to a Disease? Exploring the Relationships between Disease Status, Endophenotype and Genetic Polymorphisms.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2016
Bureau Alexandre, Croteau Jordie
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate the conditions and analysis strategies required so that endophenotypes related to a disease help discover genetic variants involved in the disease. METHODS: The association with disease susceptibility variants is examined as a function of the relationships between disease status, endophenotype values and the genotype at another disease or endophenotype susceptibility locus assumed to be...
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