Impact of Population Stratification on Family-Based Association in an Admixed Population
Population substructure is a well-known confounder in population-based case-control genetic studies, but its impact in family-based studies is unclear. We performed population substructure analysis using extended families of admixed population to evaluate power and Type I error in an association stu...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Genomics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/501617 |