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Table 5 Power to detect causal genes in the GAW17 simulation model as associated with disease liability using each ethnic group

From: Identification of multiple rare variants associated with a disease

Africans (n = 215)

Europeans (n = 156)

Asians (n = 321)

Gene

Power calculated at significance level 0.05 (%)

Power calculated at significance level 1.56 × 10−5 (%)

Gene

Power calculated at significance level 0.05 (%)

Power calculated at significance level 1.56 × 10−5 (%)

Gene

Power calculated at significance level 0.05 (%)

Power calculated at significance level 1.56 × 10−5 (%)

PIK3C3

58

32

PIK3C3

66.5

51.5

NRAS

43

33

   

SHC1

42

29.5

   
  1. Analysis is for all SNPs.