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TY - JOUR
T1 - Introduction to genetic association studies
AU - Lewis, Cathryn M.
AU - Knight, Jo
PY - 2012/3
Y1 - 2012/3
N2 - Genetic association studies are used to find candidate genes or genome regions that contribute to a specific disease by testing for a correlation between disease status and genetic variation. This article provides a broad outline of the design and analysis of such studies, focusing on case-control studies in candidate genes or regions.
AB - Genetic association studies are used to find candidate genes or genome regions that contribute to a specific disease by testing for a correlation between disease status and genetic variation. This article provides a broad outline of the design and analysis of such studies, focusing on case-control studies in candidate genes or regions.
KW - Case-Control Studies
KW - Genetic Association Studies
KW - Genetic Predisposition to Disease
KW - Humans
U2 - 10.1101/pdb.top068163
DO - 10.1101/pdb.top068163
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 22383645
VL - 2012
SP - 297
EP - 306
JO - Cold Spring Harbor Protocols
JF - Cold Spring Harbor Protocols
SN - 1940-3402
IS - 3
ER -