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Validity of using ad hoc methods to analyze secondary traits in case-control association studies.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Dec 2016
Yung Godwin, Lin Xihong
Abstract excerpt
Case-control association studies often collect from their subjects information on secondary phenotypes. Reusing the data and studying the association between genes and secondary phenotypes provide an attractive and cost-effective approach that can lead to discovery of new genetic associations. A number of approaches have been proposed, including simple and computationally efficient ad hoc methods that ignore...
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