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PreCimp: Pre-collapsing imputation approach increases imputation accuracy of rare variants in terms of collapsed variables.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 2017
Kim Young Jin, Lee Juyoung, Kim Bong-Jo, Park Taesung
Abstract excerpt
Imputation is widely used for obtaining information about rare variants. However, one issue concerning imputation is the low accuracy of imputed rare variants as the inaccurate imputed rare variants may distort the results of region-based association tests. Therefore, we developed a pre-collapsing imputation method (PreCimp) to improve the accuracy of imputation by using collapsed variables. Briefly, collapsed...
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