General retrospective mega-analysis framework for rare variant association tests.

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Here, we describe a retrospective mega-analysis framework for gene- or region-based multimarker rare variant association tests. Our proposed mega-analysis association tests allow investigators to combine longitudinal and cross-sectional family- and/or population-based studies. This framework can be applied to a continuous, categorical, or survival trait. In addition to autosomal variants, the tests can be applied...

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