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A novel age-informed approach for genetic association analysis in Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's research & therapy - 1 Apr 2021
Le Guen Yann, Belloy Michael E, Napolioni Valerio, Eger Sarah J, Kennedy Gabriel, Tao Ran, He Zihuai, Greicius Michael D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Many Alzheimer's disease (AD) genetic association studies disregard age or incorrectly account for it, hampering variant discovery. METHODS: Using simulated data, we compared the statistical power of several models: logistic regression on AD diagnosis adjusted and not adjusted for age; linear regression on a score integrating case-control status and age; and multivariate Cox regression on...
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