A robust distribution-free test for genetic association studies of quantitative traits

DOI10.1515/sagmb-2014-0050zbMath1330.92011WikidataQ36677707 ScholiaQ36677707MaRDI QIDQ5962697

Julia Kozlitina, William R. Schucany

Publication date: 16 February 2016

Published in: Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc4788466

zbMATH Keywords

power; maximum (MAX) test; model uncertainty and misspecification; non-normal data; order-restricted inference; rank tests for trend

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92B15: General biostatistics

62F03: Parametric hypothesis testing

65C05: Monte Carlo methods

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Empirical likelihood-based robust tests for genetic association analysis with quantitative traits

Uses Software

• PLINK
• Rassoc

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