MixMAP: An R Package for Mixed Modeling of Meta-Analysis p Values in Genetic Association Studies

Genetic association studies are commonly conducted to identify genes that explain the variability in a measured trait (e.g., disease status or disease progression). Often, results of these studies are summarized in the form of a p value corresponding to a test of association between each single nucl...

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Main Authors: Gregory J. Matthews, Andrea S. Foulkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/index.php/jss/article/view/2280