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Logistic regression

Definition
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Binary (or ordinal) GLM with logit link—dominant GWAS disease association framework produces log OR estimates.

Why it matters in GWAS

Statistical concepts underpin GWAS significance, effect estimation, relatedness random effects, multiple testing, fine-mapping priors, and post-GWAS multivariate methods.

Example usage

"The analysis framework includes Logistic regression to quantify evidence and compare competing hypotheses."

References

  • Casella G, Berger RL. (2002). Statistical Inference. Duxbury Press.
  • Wasserman L. (2004). All of Statistics. Springer.

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