Adaptive Fisher method detects dense and sparse signals in association analysis of SNV sets

Abstract Background With the development of next generation sequencing (NGS) technology and genotype imputation methods, statistical methods have been proposed to test a set of genomic variants together to detect if any of them is associated with the phenotype or disease. In practice, within the set...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Cai, Lo-Bin Chang, Jordan Potter, Chi Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12920-020-0684-3