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Identifying cryptic population structure in multigenerational pedigrees in a Mexican American sample

Identifying cryptic population structure in multigenerational pedigrees in a Mexican American sample

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Identifying cryptic population structure in multigenerational pedigrees in a Mexican American sample

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Identifying cryptic population structure in multigenerational pedigrees in a Mexican American sample

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England: BioMed Central

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BMC proceedings, 2014-06, Vol.8 (Suppl 1), p.S4-S4, Article S4

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English

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England: BioMed Central

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Cryptic population structure can increase both type I and type II errors. This is particularly problematic in case-control association studies of unrelated individuals. Some researchers believe that these problems are obviated in families. We argue here that this may not be the case, especially if families are drawn from a known admixed population...

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Identifying cryptic population structure in multigenerational pedigrees in a Mexican American sample

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4143674

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4143674

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1753-6561

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1753-6561

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10.1186/1753-6561-8-S1-S4

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