Novel genetic analysis for case-control genome-wide association studies: quantification of power and genomic prediction accuracy.

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are routinely conducted for both quantitative and binary (disease) traits. We present two analytical tools for use in the experimental design of GWAS. Firstly, we present power calculations quantifying power in a unified framework for a range of scenarios. In t...

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Main Authors: Sang Hong Lee, Naomi R Wray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3747270?pdf=render