MiRKAT-MC: A Distance-Based Microbiome Kernel Association Test With Multi-Categorical Outcomes

Increasing evidence has elucidated that the microbiome plays a critical role in many human diseases. Apart from continuous and binary traits that measure the extent or presence of a disease, multi-categorical outcomes including variations/subtypes of a disease or ordinal levels of disease severity a...

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Main Authors: Zhiwen Jiang, Mengyu He, Jun Chen, Ni Zhao, Xiang Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.841764/full