A rare variant analysis framework using public genotype summary counts to prioritize disease-predisposition genes

Sequencing studies in clinical and cancer genomics often utilize public data sets to identify genes enriched with pathogenic variants. Here, the authors propose a framework which controls for confounding factors that can bias the results in these studies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wenan Chen, Shuoguo Wang, Saima Sultana Tithi, David W. Ellison, Daniel J. Schaid, Gang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30248-0