A novel test for gene-ancestry interactions in genome-wide association data

Genome-wide association study (GWAS) data on a disease are increasingly available from multiple related populations. In this scenario, meta-analyses can improve power to detect homogeneous genetic associations, but if there exist ancestry-specific effects, via interactions on genetic background or w...

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Main Authors: Davies, J, Cazier, J, Dunlop, MG, Houlston, R, Tomlinson, I, Holmes, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012