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Incorporation of Heterogeneity in a Case-Control Study Through a Mixture Model
2020-09-10
Abstract excerpt
Most common human diseases and complex traits are etiologically heterogeneous. Genome-wide Association Studies (GWAS) aim to discover common genetic variants that are associated with complex traits, typically without considering heterogeneity. Heterogeneity, as well as im-precise phenotyping, significantly reduces the power to find genetic variants associated with human diseases and complex traits. Disease subtypi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 82bd88b0-57f1-5d08-95a8-09380d7835d2
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.09.09.290437
