<it>TDT-HET</it>: A new transmission disequilibrium test that incorporates locus heterogeneity into the analysis of family-based association data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Locus heterogeneity is one of the most documented phenomena in genetics. To date, relatively little work had been done on the development of methods to address locus heterogeneity in genetic association analysis. Motivated by Zhou an...

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Main Authors: Londono Douglas, Buyske Steven, Finch Stephen J, Sharma Swarkar, Wise Carol A, Gordon Derek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/13/13