SKAT.fam.example

Functions for kernel-regression-based association tests including Burden test, SKAT and SKAT-O. These methods aggregate individual SNP score statistics in a SNP set and efficiently compute SNP-set level p-values.

Seunggeun Lee

SKAT

SNP-Set (Sequence) Kernel Association Test

SKAT.fam.example function

Example contains the following objects:<dl>
 <dt>Z</dt>
<dd>a numeric genotype matrix 
	Each row represents a different individual, and each column represents a different SNP marker.</dd> <dt>X</dt>
<dd>a numeric matrix of covariates.</dd> <dt>y</dt>
<dd>a numeric vector of continuous phenotypes.</dd> <dt>K</dt>
<dd>a kinship matrix.</dd> 
</dl>

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Example data for SKAT_NULL_emmaX — SKAT.fam.example

Example contains the following objects:<dl>
 <dt>Z</dt>
<dd>a numeric genotype matrix 
	Each row represents a different individual, and each column represents a different SNP marker.</dd>

 <dt>X</dt>
<dd>a numeric matrix of covariates.</dd>

 <dt>y</dt>
<dd>a numeric vector of continuous phenotypes.</dd>

 <dt>K</dt>
<dd>a kinship matrix.</dd>

 
</dl>

SKAT.fam.example: Example data for SKAT_NULL_emmaX

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