Combining controls can improve power in two-stage association studies

Abstract Background High dimensional case control studies are ubiquitous in the biological sciences, particularly genomics. To maximise power while constraining cost and to minimise type-1 error rates, researchers typically seek to replicate findings in a second experiment on independent cohorts bef...

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Main Author: James Liley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-018-0675-y