A Simple Bias Correction in Linear Regression for Quantitative Trait Association Under Two-Tail Extreme Selection

Selective genotyping can increase power in quantitative trait association. One example of selective genotyping is two-tail extreme selection, but simple linear regression analysis gives a biased genetic effect estimate. Here, we present a simple correction for the bias.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kwan, Johnny S. H., Kung, Annie W. C., Sham, Pak C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162965/