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Tackling post-Michigan Imputation Server troubles
Genetics, Bioinformatics, Computational biology Sander W. van der Laan Genetics, Bioinformatics, Computational biology Sander W. van der Laan

Tackling post-Michigan Imputation Server troubles

When meta-analysing many genome-wide association studies a lack of overlap [in terms of variants] between genotyping platforms lowers power. However, imputation of missing genotypes using public references ensures >99% overlap and significantly increases power. Here I focus on fixing some post imputation issues when using the Michigan imputation server. 

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