EFBAT: exact family-based association tests

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Family-based association tests are important tools for investigating genetic risk factors of complex diseases. These tests are especially valuable for being robust to population structure. We introduce a tool, EFBAT, which performs e...

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Main Authors: Xu Xin, Corcoran Christopher, Degnan James H, Schneiter Kady, Laird Nan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/8/86