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New approaches to population stratification in genome-wide association studies

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Originally posted:17th June 2010: 8:57 am
Last updated:18th June 2010: 11:30 am
Short URL:http://gen2phen.org/node/23091
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DOI: 
10.1038/nrg2813
URL: 
http://feeds.nature.com/~r/nrg/rss/aop/~3/mtgh9lqGu_U/nrg2813

This article compares the different approaches that have been developed for detecting confounding due to population stratification, family structure and cryptic relatedness, with an emphasis on the potential of mixed models for addressing these problems simultaneously.

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