A three-stage approach for genome-wide association studies with family data for quantitative traits

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genome-wide association (GWA) studies that use population-based association approaches may identify spurious associations in the presence of population admixture. In this paper, we propose a novel three-stage approach that is computa...

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Main Authors: Guo Chao-Yu, Peloso Gina M, Hsu Yi-Hsiang, Larson Martin G, Chen Ming-Huei, Fox Caroline S, Atwood Larry D, Yang Qiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/11/40