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A conditional autoregressive model for genetic association analysis accounting for genetic heterogeneity.
Statistics in medicine - 10 Feb 2022
Shen Xiaoxi, Wen Yalu, Cui Yuehua, Lu Qing
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Converging evidence from genetic studies and population genetics theory suggest that complex diseases are characterized by remarkable genetic heterogeneity, and individual rare mutations with different effects could collectively play an important role in human diseases. Many existing statistical models for association analysis assume homogeneous effects of genetic variants across all individuals, and could be...
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