The effect of alternative permutation testing strategies on the performance of multifactor dimensionality reduction

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multifactor Dimensionality Reduction (MDR) is a novel method developed to detect gene-gene interactions in case-control association analysis by exhaustively searching multi-locus combinations. While the end-goal of analysis is hypoth...

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Main Author: Motsinger-Reif Alison A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/1/139