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Zhaoxia Yu, Ph.D.
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Research
Interests
Genetic association
analysis, multi-locus analysis, gene-gene interactions, genotype calling and
uncertainties, family-based association tests
Current
Teaching
STAT200B: Intermediate Probability and
Statistical Theory (II)
STAT257: Introduction to
Statistical Genetics
Selected
peer-reviewed articles
(a complete list can be
found here)
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Yu Z, Gillen D, Li
CF, Demetriou M. (2013) Incorporating parental
information into family-based association tests. Biostatistics (doi:10.1093/biostatistics/kxs048) 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.