Statistical Methods in Genome-Wide Association Studies
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Hunter-Zinck H, Shi Y, Li M, Gorman BR, Ji SG, Sun N, Webster T, Liem A, Hsieh P, Devineni P, Karnam P, Gong X, Radhakrishnan L, Schmidt J, Assimes TL, Huang J, Pan C, Humphries D, Brophy M, Moser J, Muralidhar S, Huang GD, Przygodzki R, Concato J, Gaziano JM, Gelernter J, O’Donnell C, Hauser ER, Zhao H, O’Leary T, Program V, Tsao PS, Pyarajan S. Genotyping Array Design and Data Quality Control in the Million Veteran Program. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2020, 106: 535-548. PMID: 32243820, PMCID: PMC7118558, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2020.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMillion Veteran ProgramGenome-wide association studiesGenome-wide scanHigh-quality genotypesArray-based genotypingWhole-genome sequencingNon-European individualsAssociation studiesGenetic markersOmics assaysAxiom arrayDownstream analysisVeteran ProgramCommon variantsGenetic associationAfrican American ancestryAmerican ancestryMVP cohortRare variantsSingle assayDiversityFurther data releasesLarge biobanksPromising resourceQuality control