pwrEWAS: a user-friendly tool for comprehensive power estimation for epigenome wide association studies (EWAS)

Abstract Background When designing an epigenome-wide association study (EWAS) to investigate the relationship between DNA methylation (DNAm) and some exposure(s) or phenotype(s), it is critically important to assess the sample size needed to detect a hypothesized difference with adequate statistical...

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Main Authors: Stefan Graw, Rosalyn Henn, Jeffrey A. Thompson, Devin C. Koestler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-019-2804-7