Informed Conditioning on Clinical Covariates Increases Power in Case-Control Association Studies

Genetic case-control association studies often include data on clinical covariates, such as body mass index (BMI), smoking status, or age, that may modify the underlying genetic risk of case or control samples. For example, in type 2 diabetes, odds ratios for established variants estimated from low–...

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Autores principales: Zaitlen, Noah, Lindström, Sara, Pasaniuc, Bogdan, Cornelis, Marilyn, Genovese, Giulio, Pollack, Samuela, Barton, Anne, Bickeböller, Heike, Bowden, Donald W., Eyre, Steve, Freedman, Barry I., Friedman, David J., Field, John K., Groop, Leif, Haugen, Aage, Heinrich, Joachim, Henderson, Brian E., Hicks, Pamela J., Hocking, Lynne J., Kolonel, Laurence N., Landi, Maria Teresa, Langefeld, Carl D., Le Marchand, Loic, Meister, Michael, Morgan, Ann W., Raji, Olaide Y., Risch, Angela, Rosenberger, Albert, Scherf, David, Steer, Sophia, Walshaw, Martin, Waters, Kevin M., Wilson, Anthony G., Wordsworth, Paul, Zienolddiny, Shanbeh, Tchetgen, Eric Tchetgen, Haiman, Christopher, Hunter, David J., Plenge, Robert M., Worthington, Jane, Christiani, David C., Schaumberg, Debra A., Chasman, Daniel I., Altshuler, David, Voight, Benjamin, Kraft, Peter, Patterson, Nick, Price, Alkes L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23144628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003032

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23144628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003032

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