Accounting for multiple comparisons in a genome-wide association study (GWAS)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As we enter an era when testing millions of SNPs in a single gene association study will become the standard, consideration of multiple comparisons is an essential part of determining statistical significance. Bonferroni adjustments...

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Main Authors: Lautenberger James A, Troyer Jennifer L, Nelson George W, Johnson Randall C, Kessing Bailey D, Winkler Cheryl A, O'Brien Stephen J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/724