Rare-variant association testing for sequencing data with the sequence kernel association test.

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Summary

The sequence kernel association test (SKAT) is proposed, a supervised, flexible, computationally efficient regression method to test for association between genetic variants (common and rare) in a region and a continuous or dichotomous trait while easily adjusting for covariates.

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2011-07-15
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Keywords

Genetic association, Association test, Covariate, Genome-wide association study, Type I and type II errors

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