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SUBMITTER: Xiao X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2795908 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xiao Xiangjun X Zhang Yufang Y Wang Kai K
BMC proceedings 20091215
With the rapid development of large-scale high-throughput genotyping technology, genome-wide association studies have become a popular approach to mapping genes underlying common human disorders. Some genes are discovered, but many more have not been. Because these genes were not initially identified, it is reasonable to assume that their main effect is weak. We propose a method to accommodate such a situation. It is applied to the Genetic Analysis Workshop 16 Problem 1 case-control data in whic ...[more]