ForestPMPlot: A Flexible Tool for Visualizing Heterogeneity Between Studies in Meta-analysis

Meta-analysis has become a popular tool for genetic association studies to combine different genetic studies. A key challenge in meta-analysis is heterogeneity, or the differences in effect sizes between studies. Heterogeneity complicates the interpretation of meta-analyses. In this paper, we descri...

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Main Authors: Eun Yong Kang, Yurang Park, Xiao Li, Ayellet V. Segrè, Buhm Han, Eleazar Eskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016-07-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
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Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.116.029439