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Zhaoxia Yu, Ph.D.
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Research
Interests
Statistical modeling. In
particular, statistical genetics, imaging genetics, and bioinformatics
Current
Teaching
Fall 2016
I will be teaching
Multivariate Statistical Methods (STAT140/240,
syllabus). Prerequisite: STAT120C or
Math121A.
Math121A is strongly recommended.
Courses that I taught
before: STAT8, STAT120ABC STAT120C, STAT240, STAT257, STAT262, STAT200ABC
Selected
peer-reviewed articles
(a complete list can be
found here)
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Yu Z, Demetriou M, Gillen D. (2015) Genome-wide analysis of
gene-gene and gene-environment interactions using closed-form Wald tests. Genetic Epidemiology, 39: 446-455. (software:
GG_Wald)
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Yu Z, Li CF, Mkhikian H, Zhou RW, Newton BL, Demetriou
M. (2014) Family
studies of Type 1 diabetes reveal additive and epistatic effects between MGAT1
and three other polymorphisms. Genes
and Immunity, 15:218-223.
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Yu Z, Gillen D, Li
CF, Demetriou M. (2013) Incorporating parental
information into family-based association tests. Biostatistics, 14: 556-572.supplementary material
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Yu Z (2012). Family-based association tests
using genotype data with uncertainty. Biostatistics,
13:228-240.
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Shahbaba B, Shachaf CM, Yu Z. (2012) A pathway analysis method for
genome-wide association studies. Statistics
in Medicine, 31:988-1000.
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Yu Z, Deng L.
(2011) Pseudosibship
methods in the case-parents design. Statistics
in Medicine, 30:3236-3251.
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Yu Z, Wang S
(2011). Contrasting
linkage-disequilibrium as a multi-locus family-based association test. Genetic Epidemiology, 35:487-498.
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Yu Z (2011). Testing gene-gene
interactions in the case-parents design. Human Heredity, 71:171-179.
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Weng L, Macciardi F, Subramanian A, Guffanti
G, Potkin SG, Yu
Z, Xie X. (2011) SNP-based pathway
enrichment analysis for genome-wide association studies. BMC Bioinformatics, 12:99.
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Browning B, Yu Z. (2009). Simultaneous genotype calling and
haplotype phasing improves genotype accuracy and reduces false positive
associations for genome-wide association studies. American Journal of Human Genetics, 85:847-861.
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Yu Z, Garner C, Ziogas A, Anton-Culver H, Schaid
D. (2009). Genotype
determination for polymorphisms in linkage disequilibrium. BMC Bioinformatics, 10:63.
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Yu Z, Wang L,
Hildebrandt MAT, Schaid D. (2008). Testing whether genetic
variation explains correlation of quantitative measures of gene expression, and
application to genetic network analysis. Statistics in Medicine, 27:3847 - 3867.
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Yu Z, Schaid D. (2007). Methods to impute missing
genotypes for population data. Human
Genetics, 122:495-504.
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Yu Z, Schaid D. (2007). Sequential haplotype scan
methods for association analysis. Genetic
Epidemiology, 31: 553-564.
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