A fast and powerful tree-based association test for detecting complex joint effects in case-control studies.

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Published in Bioinformatics on April 09, 2014

Authors

Han Zhang¹, William Wheeler¹, Zhaoming Wang², Philip R Taylor¹, Kai Yu¹

Author Affiliations

1: Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20850, USA, Information Management Services, Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland 20904, USA, and Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877, USA.
2: Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20850, USA, Information Management Services, Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland 20904, USA, and Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877, USABiostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20850, USA, Information Management Services, Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland 20904, USA, and Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877, USA.

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