Diabetes
Reports on diabetes findings from Murdoch University provide new insights
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 2nd, 2009
According to recent research from Australia, "The absence or 'missingness' of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) assay values because of genotype or related factors of interest may bias association and other studies. Missingness was determined for the Type 1 Diabetes Genetics Consortium (T1DGC) Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) data and was found to vary across the region, ranging up to 11.1% of the non-null proband SNPs, with a median of 0.3%."
"We consider factors related to missingness in the T1DGC data and briefly assess its possible influence on association studies. We assessed associations of missingness in the SNP assay data with human leucocyte antigen...
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