Past Years Journal Club

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2006-2007

Monday, September 18, 2006 02:30PM 4034 Biostatistics Conference Rm. SPH II
Presenter:Bill Stewart
Efficiency and power in genetic association studies.
    de Bakker PI, Yelensky R, Pe'er I, Gabriel SB, Daly MJ, Altshuler D. (2005) Nat Genet 37:1217-23.
URL:http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v37/n11/pdf/ng1669.pdf

Monday, October 02, 2006 02:30PM 5026 SPH II
Presenter:Janet Sinsheimer
HLA-B Maternal-Fetal Genotype Matching Increases Risk of Schizophrenia
    Christina G. S. Palmer, Hsin-Ju Hsieh, Elaine F. Reed, Jouko Lonnqvist, Leena Peltonen, J. Arthur Woodward, and Janet S. Sinsheimer, AJHG (2006) 79:710-715
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v79n4/43692/43692.web.pdf?erFrom=-6959867984537559934ASHG42887\r\n

Monday, October 23, 2006 02:30PM M3023, SPH II
Presenter:Discussion of ASHG Sessions
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URL:http://genetics.faseb.org/genetics/ashg/annmeet/2006/call/pdf/2390%20Abstracts,%206-per-page.pdf

Monday, November 20, 2006 02:30PM M4318 SPH II
Presenter:Liming Liang
A Fast Method for Computing High-Significance Disease Association in Large Population-Based Studies
    Kimmel G, Shamir R, AJHG (2006) 79:481-492.
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v79n3/43735/43735.web.pdf

Monday, December 04, 2006 02:30PM M5026, SPH II
Presenter:Yun Li
Generalized Genomic Distance-Based Regression Methodology for Multilocus Association Analysis
    Jennifer Wessel and Nicholas Schork, AJHG (2006) 79:792-806
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v79n5/43606/43606.html

Monday, December 11, 2006 02:30PM 5026 SPH II
Presenter:Weihua Guan
Multipoint Linkage-Disequilibrium Mapping with Haplotype-Block Structure
    Maoxia Zheng and Mary Sara McPeek, AJHG (early online)
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v80n1/44004/44004.web.pdf

Wednesday, February 07, 2007 03:00PM 2690 SPH Crossroads
Presenter:Steve Qin
Inference of population structure under a Dirichlet process prior.
    Huelsenbeck JP, Andolfatto P., Genetics 2007 Jan 21; [Epub ahead of print]
URL:http://www.genetics.org/cgi/rapidpdf/genetics.106.061317v

Wednesday, February 21, 2007 03:00PM M5026 SPH II
Presenter:Sebastian Zoellner
Genome-wide detection of human copy number variations using high-density DNA oligonucleotide arrays
    Komura D, Shen F, Ishikawa S, Fitch KR, Chen W, Zhang J, Liu G, Ihara S, Nakamura H, Hurles ME, Lee C, Scherer SW, Jones KW, Shapero MH, Huang J, Aburatani H., Genome Res. (2006) 16:1575-84
URL:http://www.genome.org/cgi/content/full/16/12/1575?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=1&andorexacttitle=and&andorexacttitleabs=and&andorexactfulltext=and&searchid=1&FIRSTINDEX=0&sortspec=relevance&volume=16&firstpage=1575&resourcetype=HWCIT\r\n\r\n\r\

Wednesday, March 28, 2007 03:00PM 2690 SPH Crossroads
Presenter:Charles Ding
Leveraging the HapMap Correlation Structure in Association Studies
    Noah Zaitlen, Hyun Min Kang, Eleazar Eskin, and Eran Halperin; AJHG (2007) 80:683-691
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v80n4/44339/44339.web.pdf

Wednesday, April 04, 2007 03:00PM 2690 SPH Crossroads
Presenter:Jun Ding
Common genetic variants account for differences in gene expression among ethnic groups.
    Richard S Spielman, Laurel A Bastone, Joshua T Burdick, Michael Morley, Warren J Ewens, Vivian G Cheung; Nature Genetics (2007) 39:226-231
URL:http://www.nature.com.proxy.lib.umich.edu/ng/journal/v39/n2/pdf/ng1955.pdf

Thursday, May 24, 2007 03:00PM 2690 SPH Crossroads
Presenter:Rui Xiao
Relative impact of Nucleotide and Copy Number Variation on Gene Expression Phenotypes
    Stranger BE, Forrest MS, Dunning M, Ingle CE, Beazley C, Thorne N, Redon R, Bird CP, de Grassi A, Lee C, Tyler-Smith C, Carter N, Scherer SW, Tavare S, Deloukas P, Hurles ME, Dermitzakis ET
URL:http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/315/5813/848

Thursday, June 14, 2007 03:00PM Crossroads 2690
Presenter:Laura Scott
Genetic Properties Influencing the Evolvability of Gene Expression.
    Science. 2007 May 24; [Epub ahead of print]; Landry CR, Lemos B, Rifkin SA, Dickinson WJ, Hartl DL.
URL:http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/rapidpdf/1140247v1.pdf

Thursday, July 26, 2007 03:00PM SPH II 4117
Presenter:Vesela Gateva
Power of genome-wide association studies in the presence of interacting loci\r\n
    Genetic Epidiemiology, Published Online: 16 May 2007. Joseph Pickrell, Franoise Clerget-Darpoux, Catherine Bourgain
URL:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/114262359/PDFSTART\r\n

Thursday, August 09, 2007 03:00PM Crossroads 2690
Presenter:Shyam Gopalakrishnan
Combining evidence of natural selection with association analysis increases power to detect malaria-resistance variants.
    AJHG (2007) 81:234-42. Ayodo G, Price AL, Keinan A, Ajwang A, Otieno MF, Orago AS, Patterson N, Reich D.
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu.proxy.lib.umich.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v81n2/44717/44717.web.pdf

Thursday, August 30, 2007 03:00PM Crossroads 2690
Presenter:Wei Chen
Genetic variation in putative regulatory loci controlling gene expression in breast cancer.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 103:7735-40. Kristensen VN, Edvardsen H, Tsalenko A, Nordgard SH, Sørlie T, Sharan R, Vailaya A, Ben-Dor A, Lønning PE, Lien S, Omholt S, Syvänen AC, Yakhini Z, Børresen-Dale AL.
URL:http://www.pnas.org/cgi/reprint/103/20/7735.pdf

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2005-2006

Monday, September 26, 2005 03:00PM 4034 SPH II Biostats Conference Rm.
Presenter:Michael Boehnke
High-resolution whole-genome association study of Parkinson disease
    e-published AJHG 77: 2005: DM Maraganore, M de Andrade, TG Lesnick, KJ Strain, MJ Farrer, WA Rooca, PVK Pant, KA Frazer, DR Cox DG Ballinger

Monday, October 17, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Laura Scott
A whole-genome admixture scan finds a candidate locus for multiple sclerosis susceptibility.
    Reich D, Patterson N, Jager PL, McDonald GJ, Waliszewska A, Tandon A, Lincoln RR, Deloa C, Fruhan SA, Cabre P, Bera O, Semana G, Kelly MA, Francis DA, Ardlie K, Khan O, Cree BA, Hauser SL, Oksenberg JR, Hafler DA.
URL:http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v37/n10/pdf/ng1646.pdf

Monday, October 31, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Sebastian Zollner
A High-Resolution Survey of Deletion Polymorphisms in the Human Genome.
    Conrad D, Andrews D, Carter NP, Hurles ME, Pritchard JK
URL:http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v38/n1/full/ng1697.html

Monday, November 14, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Weihua Guan
Identifying interacting SNPs using Monte Carlo logic regression
    Genetic Epid 28: 157-170 (2005), C Kooperberg and I Ruczinski
URL:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/109751891/PDFSTART

Monday, November 28, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Steve Qin
GERBIL: Genotype resolution and block identification using likelihood.
    Kimmel G, Shamir R. PNAS (2005) 102:158-62
URL:http://www.pnas.org/cgi/reprint/102/1/158

Monday, December 12, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Weimin Chen
Mapping determinants of human gene expression by regional and genome-wide association
    Vivian G. Cheung, Richard S. Spielman, Kathryn G. Ewens, Teresa M.Weber, Michael Morley and Joshua T. Burdick, Nature 437:1365-1369(2005)
URL:http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v437/n7063/pdf/nature04244.pdf

Monday, January 09, 2006 04:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Mike Boehnke
Using linkage genome scans to improve power of assocation in genome scans.
    K Roeder, S-A Bacanu, L. Wasserman, B Devlin

Monday, January 23, 2006 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Bill Stewart
A Testing Framework for Identifying Susceptibility Genes in the Presence of Epistasis
    AJHG (2006) 78:15-27, Millstein J, Conti DV, Gilliland FD, Gauderman WJ.
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu.proxy.lib.umich.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v78n1/42737/42737.web.pdf

Monday, February 20, 2006 03:00PM M4034 SPH II (Biostatisitics Conference Room)
Presenter:Rui Xiao
Reduction of selection bias in genomewide studies by resampling.
    (2005) Genetic Epidemiology 28: 352-367, Sun, L. and Bull, S.B.
URL:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com.proxy.lib.umich.edu/cgi-bin/fulltext/110429188/PDFSTART

Monday, March 06, 2006 03:00PM M4034 SPH II
Presenter:Yun Li
A multimarker regression-based test of linkage for affected sib-pairs at two linked loci. \r\n
    Barber MJ, Todd JA, Cordell HJ; Genet Epidemiol. 2005 Dec 29; [Epub ahead of print]
URL:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/112223278/PDFSTART

Monday, March 27, 2006 Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Weihua Guan
The use of unphased multilocus genotype data in indirect association studies\r\n
    Genet Epidemiol (2004) 27:415-428,
URL:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/109698099/PDFSTART

Monday, April 07, 2006 03:00PM M 5026 SPH II
Presenter:Maire-Helene Roy-Gagnon
Genetic association tests based on ranks (GATOR) for quantitative traits with and without censoring
    Genet Epidemiol30:248-258, Allen AS, Martin ER, Qin X, Li YJ.(2006)
URL:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/112464366/PDFSTART

Monday, April 17, 2006 02:00PM M5026, SPH II
Presenter:Liming Liang
Multiple Testing in the Context of Haplotype Analysis Revisited: Application to Case-Control Data
    T. Becker, S. Cichon , E. Jonson and M. Knapp. Annals of Human Genetics (2005) 69:747-756,
URL:http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1529-8817.2005.00198.x

Wednesday, May 24, 2006 04:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Laura Scott
Common deletion polymorphisms in the human genome.
    McCarroll SA, Hadnott TN, Perry GH, Sabeti PC, Zody MC, Barrett JC, Dallaire S, Gabriel SB, Lee C, Daly MJ, Altshuler DM; International HapMap Consortium. Nat Genet. (2006) 38:86-92
URL:http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v38/n1/pdf/ng1696.pdf

Wednesday, June 14, 2006 04:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Rui Xiao
"Optimal Two-Stage Genotyping Designs for Genome-Wide Association Scans"
    Hansong Wang,et al., Genetic Epidemiology 30: 356-368(2006)
URL:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/112588119/PDFSTART\r\n

Wednesday, July 26, 2006 04:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room, M4034, SPH II
Presenter:Bill Stewart
Efficiency and power in genetic association studies.
    de Bakker PI, Yelensky R, Pe'er I, Gabriel SB, Daly MJ, Altshuler D. (2005) Nat Genet 37:1217-23.
URL:http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v37/n11/pdf/ng1669.pdf

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2004-2005

Thursday, August 12, 2004 11:00AM SPH II 4141
Presenter:Weimin Chen
Genetic analysis of genome-wide variation in human gene expression.
    Morley M, Molony CM, Weber TM, Devlin JL, Ewens KG, Spielman RS, Cheung VG, published online Nature, 2004 July 21
URL:http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature02797_fs.html&content_filetype=pdf

Wednesday, September 15, 2004 03:00PM SPH II, Biostats conference room
Presenter:Laura Scott
Two-stage designs for gene-disease association studies with sample size constraints.
    Satagopan JM, Venkatraman ES, Begg CB. Biometrics. 2004 Sep;60(3):589-97.
URL:http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.0006-341X.2004.00207.x?cookieSet=1

Wednesday, September 29, 2004 03:00PM SPH II 4034 (Biostats conference room)
Presenter:Laila Poisson
A powerful strategy to account for multiple testing in the context of haplotype analysis.
    Becker T and Knapp M, 2004, AJHG 75:561-570
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v75n4/41301/41301.web.pdf

Wednesday, October 20, 2004 03:00PM SPH II 4034 (Biostats conference room)
Presenter:Jen Poynter
Nonsense-mediated decay microarray analysis identifies mutations of EPHB2 in human prostate cancer.
    Huusko et al. (2004) Nature Genetics 36:979-983.
URL:http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/ng/journal/v36/n9/full/ng1408.h

Wednesday, November 10, 2004 03:00PM SPH II RM 5064 ( NOTE ROOM CHANGE!)
Presenter:ASHG Discussion
All are welcome to participate whether or not you attended the ASHG meeting. We will talk about interesting posters, talks or ideas that arose at the ASHG meeting. We will likely have each person who attended describe one thing that interested them to sti
    ASHG

Wednesday, December 01, 2004 03:00PM 5064 SPH II (note room change)
Presenter:Margit Burmeister
Genetic dissection of a behavioral quantitative trait locus shows that Rgs2 modulates anxiety in mice. \r\n
    Yalcin B, Willis-Owen SAG, Fullerton J, Meesaq A, Deacon RM, Rawlins
URL:http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/ng/journal/v36/n11/full/ng1450.html&filetype=pdf

Wednesday, January 26, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Karen Conneely
Truncated product method for combining P-values.
    Zaykin DV, Zhivotovsky LA, Westfall PH, Weir BS
URL:http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/89013846/PDFSTART

Friday, February 18, 2005 03:00PM M4034 SPH II (Biostatistics Conference Room)
Presenter:Laura Scott
Detecting genetic association in case-control studies using\r\nsimilarity-based association tests. \r\n\r\n\r\n
    Zhang, S., Kidd, K.K., Zhao, H. (2002) Statistica Sinica 12:337-359
URL:http://www.stat.sinica.edu.tw/statistica/

Friday, March 11, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Laura Rozek
The optimal measure of linkage disequilibrium reduces error in association mapping of affection status.
    N. Maniatis, N.E. Morton, J. Gibson, C.-F. Xu, L.K. Hosking, and A.
URL:http://hmg.oupjournals.org/cgi/reprint/14/1/145

Friday, April 01, 2005 03:00PM M3024 SPH II
Presenter:Laila Poisson
Genetic association analysis using data from triads and unrelated subjects. \r\n
    Epstein MP, Veal CD, Trembath RC, Barker JN, Li C, Satten GA.
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.eu/AJHG/journal/issues/v76n4/41906/41906.web.pdf

Wednesday, April 13, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Viktoriya Strumba
Complex trait analysis of gene expression uncovers polygenic and pleiotropic networks that modulate nervous system function.
    Chesler EJ, Lu L, Shou S, Qu Y, Gu J, Wang J, Hsu HC, Mountz JD, Baldwin
URL:http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v37/n3/pdf/ng1518.pdf

Wednesday, May 04, 2005 03:00PM M 3024 SPH II
Presenter:Andrew Skol
Genome-wide strategies for detecting multiple loci that influence complex diseases.
    Marchini J, Donnelly P, Cardon LR.
URL:http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v37/n4/pdf/ng1537.pdf

Wednesday, May 25, 2005 03:00PM M3024 SPH II
Presenter:Jen Poynter
Fine Scale Structural Variation of the Human Genome.
    Tuzun E, Sharp AJ, Bailey JA, Kaul R, Morrison VA, Pertz LM, Haugen E, Hayden H, Albertson D, Pinkel D, Olson MV, Eichler EE
URL:http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/vaop/ncurrent/pdf/ng1562.pdf

Wednesday, June 08, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Laura Rozek
Rational Inferences about Departures from Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium.
    Wittke-Thompson JK, Pluzhnikov A, Cox NJ
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v76n6/42151/42151.web.pdf

Wednesday, June 22, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Weimin Chen
A powerful and robust method for mapping quantitative trait loci in general pedigrees
    Diao G and Lin DY
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v77n1/42246/42246.web.pdf

Wednesday, July 06, 2005 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Weihua Guan
Exact and Approximate Stepdown Methods for Multiple Hypothesis Testing
    JP Romano, M Wolf
URL:http://proquest.umi.com/pqdlink?index=0&did=807923151&SrchMode=1&sid=1&Fmt=6&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1120078700&clientId=17822

Wednesday, July 20, 2005 03:00PM M3024 SPH II
Presenter:Cristen Willer
A high-resolution map of active promoters in the human genome
    Tae Hoon Kim, Leah O. Barrera, Ming Zheng, Chunxu Qu, Michael A. Singer, Todd A. Richmond, Yingnian Wu, Roland D. Green, Bing Ren
URL:http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature03877.html&filetype=pdf

Wednesday, August 03, 2005 03:00PM (actually 3:30-4:30pm) Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Karen Conneely
Genomic screening and replication using the same data set in family-based association testing.
    Nat Genet (2005) 37:683-691. Van Steen K, McQueen MB, Herbert A, Raby B, Lyon H, Demeo DL, Murphy A, Su J, Datta S, Rosenow C, Christman M, Silverman EK, Laird NM, Weiss ST, Lange C
URL:http://www.nature.com.proxy.lib.umich.edu/ng/journal/v37/n7/pdf/ng1582.pdf\r\n

Wednesday, August 17, 2005 03:00PM (actually 3:30-4:30pm) Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Steve Qin
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Wednesday, August 31, 2005 03:00PM (actually 3:30-4:30pm) Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Mingyao Li
"Multiple Testing in the Context of Haplotype Analysis Revisited: Application to Case-Control Data"
    T. Becker, S. Cichon, E. Jonson and M. Knapp; Annals of Human Genetics 2005: advance online publication
URL:http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/toc/ahg/0/0

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2003-2004

September 30, 2003
Presenter:Laura Scott, Biostatistics
Are we there yet? Deciding when one has demonstrated specific genetic causation in complex diseases and quantitative traits.
    GP Page, V George, RC Go PZ Page, DB Allison, AJHG 2003 73:711-719
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v73n4/40440/40440.web.pdf

October 28, 2003
Presenter:Jen Poynter, Epidemiology
The gene encoding phosphodiesterase 4D confers risk of ischemic stroke.
    S Gretarsdottir, G Thorleifsson, S T Reynisdottir, A Manolescu, S Jonsdottir, T Jonsdottir, T Gudmundsdottir, et al. Nature Genetics 2003 35:131-138.
URL:http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/ng/journal/v35/n2/full/ng1245.html&filetype=pdf

November 11, 2003
Presenter:Laila Poisson, Biostatistics
Accounting for linkage in family-based tests of association with missing parental genotypes.
    Martin ER, Bass MP, Hauser ER, Kaplan NL. ASHG 2003 73:1016-26
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v73n5/40122/40122.web.pdf

November 25, 2003
Presenter:Andrew Skol, Biostatistics
Genomewide Distribution of High-Frequency, Completely Mismatching SNP Haplotype Pairs Observed To Be Common across Human Populations.
    Jinghui Zhang, William L. Rowe, Andrew G. Clark, and Kenneth H. Buetow. AJHG 2003 73:1073-1081.
URL:http://80-www.journals.uchicago.edu.proxy.lib.umich.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v73n5/40222/40222.web.pdf

December 10, 2003
Presenter:Laura Scott, Biostatistics
Natural variation in human gene expression assessed in lymphoblastoid cells. AND Genetic Dissection of Transcriptional Regulation in Budding Yeast.
    Cheung VG, Conlin LK, Weber TM, Arcaro M, Jen KY, Morley M, Spielman RS. Nat Genet 2003 33:422-5. AND Brem RB, Yvert G Clinton R, Kruglyak L. Science 2002 296: 752-755.
URL:http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/ng/journal/v33/n3/full/ng1094.html&filetype=pdf AND http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/reprint/296/5568/752.pdf

January 29, 2004
Presenter:Laura Scott, Biostatistics
Selecting a maximally informative set of single-nucleotide polymorphisms for association analyses using linkage disequalibrium
    Carlson CS, Eberle MA, Rieder MJ, Yi Q, Kruglyak L, Nickerson DA. AJHG 2003 74:106-120.
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v74n1/40547/40547.web.pdf

Wednesday, February 02, 2004 03:00PM Biostatistics Conference Room
Presenter:Weimin Chen
Exhaustive allelic transmission disequilibrium tests as a new approach to genome-wide association studies. \r\n
    Shin Lin, Aravinda Chakravarti, David J Cutler
URL:http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/ng/journal/v36/n11/full/ng1457.html&filetype=pdf

February 12, 2004
Presenter:Karen Conneely, Biostatistics
Evidence for extensive transmission distortion in the human genome.
    Zollner S, Wen X, Hanchard NA, Herbert MA, Ober C, Pritchard JK. 2003 AJHG 74:62-72.
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v74n1/40208/40208.web.pdf

February 26, 2004
Presenter:Mike Boehnke, Biostatistics
Matching Strategies for Genetic Association Studies in Structured Populations.
    David A. Hinds, Renee P. Stokowski, Nila Patil, Karel Konvicka, David Kershenobich, David R. Cox, and Dennis G. Ballinger. AJHG 2004 74:317-325.
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v74n2/40522/40522.web.pdf

March 11, 2004
Presenter:Steve Qin, Biostatistics
Backward Haplotype Transmission Association (BHTA) algorithm - a fast multiple-marker screening method.
    Lo SH, Zheng T. Humum Heredity 2002;53:197-215.

April 01, 2004
Presenter:Laura Rozek, Epidemiology
Genomic convergence: identifying candidate genes for Parkinson's disease by combining serial analysis of gene expression and genetic linkage.
    Hauser MA, Li YJ, Takeuchi S, Walters R, Noureddine M, Maready M, Darden T, Hulette C, Martin E, Hauser E, Xu H, Schmechel D, Stenger JE, Dietrich F, Vance J. Hum Mol Genet 2003 12:671-7.
URL:http://hmg.oupjournals.org/cgi/reprint/12/6/671.pdf

April 15, 2004
Presenter:Mingyao Li, Biostatistics
Positional Cloning by Linkage Disequilibrium.
    Maniatis N, Collins A, Gibson J, Zhang W, Tapper W, Morton NE. AJHG 74: e-publication, 2004.
URL:http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v74n5/40509/40509.web.pdf

May 06, 2004
Presenter:Andrew Skol, Biostatistics
The Fine-Scale Structure of Recombination Rate Variation in the Human Genome.
    Gilean A. T. McVean, Simon R. Myers, Sarah Hunt, Panos Deloukas, David R. Bentley, Peter Donnelly. Science 304:581-584.
URL:http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/reprint/304/5670/581.pdf

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2002-2003

September 09, 2002
Presenter:Debashis Ghosh, Biostatistics
Assessing gene significance from cDNA microarray expression data via mixed models.
    Wolfinger RD et al. Journal of Computational Biology, 8(6):625-37

September 23, 2002
Presenter:Jeremy Taylor, Biostatistics
Use of proteomic patterns in serum to identify ovarian cancer.
    Petricoin EF, Ardekani AM, Kitt BA, Levine PJ, Fusaro VA, Steinberg SM, Mills GB, Simone C

October 07, 2002
Presenter:Tom Blackwell, Bioinformatics
Variation in gene expression within and among natural populations.
    Oleksiak MF, Churchill GA, Crawford DL.
Nature Genetics 2002 3 Sept 32(2):261-6

October 21, 2002
Presenter:Kerby Shedden and Gus Rossania, Statistics
Associations between gene expression and chemosensitivity: a link between exosome-related genes and anticancer drug resistance.

November 04, 2002
Presenter:Rich Miller, Pathology
Gene expression studies of aging: Triumph and tragedy from the front lines.

November 13, 2002
Presenter:Laura Scott, Biostatistics
Haplotype inference in random population samples.
    Lin S, Cutler DJ, Zwick E, Chakravarti A.

November 18, 2002
Presenter:Bin Nan, Biostatistics
Transitive functional annotation by shortest-path analysis of gene expression data.
    Zhou X, et al. PNAS, 99(20):12783-12788

December 02, 2002
Presenter:Wei Chen, Biostatistics
TDifferential expression methods in gene expression studies.

December 04, 2002
Presenter:Mingyao Li, Biostatistics
A robust identity-by-descent procedure using affected sib pairs: Multipoint mapping for complex diseases.
    Liang K-Y, Chiu Y-F, Beaty TH. Human Heridity 51:64-78, 2001.

December 11, 2002
Presenter:Andrew Skol, Biostatistics
Choosing a set of haplotype tagging SNPs from a larger set of diallelic loci.
    Clayton D.
URL:http://www-gene.cimr.cam.ac.uk/clayton/software/stata/htSNP/htsnp.pdf

December 18, 2002
Presenter:Tasha Fingerlin, Epidemiology
Detecting recent positive selection in the human genome from haplotype structure.
    Sabeti, et al. Nature (Online publication October 9, 2002)

January 13, 2003
Presenter:Laura Rozek, Epidemiology
Counting alleles reveals a connection between chromosome 18q and vascular invasion.
    Zhou W, et al. Nat Biotechnol 19:78-81 2001

January 13, 2003
Presenter:Debashis Ghosh, Biostatistics
A molecular signature of metastasis in primary solid tumors..
    Ramaswamy S, Ross KN, Lander ES, Golub TR. Nat Genet. 2003 Jan;33(1):10-1

January 27, 2003
Presenter:Unknown
A dynamic programming algorithm for haplotype block partitioning.
    Zhang K, Deng M, Chen T, Waterman MS, Sun F. PNAS 99:7335-7339, 2002

January 27, 2003
Presenter:Lixin Zhang, Biostatistics
Library on a slide: Creating collection microarrays for assessing genetic diversity of bacteria species.

February 03, 2003
Presenter:Laura Scott, Biostatistics
Heirarchical modeling of linkage disequilibrium: Genetic structure and spatial relations.
    Conti DV, Witte JS. NAJHG 72:351-363 2003.

February 17, 2003
Presenter:Debashis Ghosh, Biostatistics
Robustness of inference on measured covariates to misspecification of genetic random effects in family studies.
    Pfeiffer RM, et al. Genetic Epidemiology 24:14-23 2003

February 24, 2003
Presenter:Kerby Shedden, Statistics
Genome-wide coexpression dynamics: Theory and application.
    Li K-C. PNAS, 99(26):16875-16880, Dec 24, 2002

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