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A Comparison of Association Methods Correcting for Population Stratification in Case–Control Studies

✍ Scribed by Chengqing Wu; Andrew DeWan; Josephine Hoh; Zuoheng Wang


Book ID
111111613
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
135 KB
Volume
75
Category
Article
ISSN
0003-4800

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