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Evaluation of population stratification adjustment using genome-wide or exonic variants.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Oct 2020
Chen Yuning, Peloso Gina M, Liu Ching-Ti, DeStefano Anita L, Dupuis Josée
Abstract excerpt
Population stratification may cause an inflated type-I error and spurious association when assessing the association between genetic variations with an outcome. Many genetic association studies are now using exonic variants, which captures only 1% of the genome, however, population stratification adjustments have not been evaluated in the context of exonic variants. We compare the performance of two established...
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