Double genomic control is not effective to correct for population stratification in meta-analysis for genome-wide association studies

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) has become a useful tool to identify genetic variants that are associated with complex human diseases. To control spurious associations between genetic variants and disease that are caused by population stratification, double genomic control (G...

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Main Authors: Wang, Shudong, Chen, Wenan, Chen, Xiangning, Hu, Fengjiao, Archer, Kellie J., Liu, hb Nianjun, Sun, Shumei, Gao, Guimin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529452/