[Genabel-commits] r2002 - tutorials/GenABEL_general
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Author: lckarssen
Date: 2015-07-08 21:51:55 +0200 (Wed, 08 Jul 2015)
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Summary: Removed unnecessary white space at the ends of lines in the Overview chapter of the GenABEL tutorial.
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{\bf This introduction is outdated: now the \GA{} is the project, the
suite, and the package, see \url{http://www.genabel.org/developers}}
-\GA{} is an R library developed to facilitate Genome-Wide
-Association (GWA) analysis of binary and quantitative traits.
-\GA{} is implemented as an R library. R is a free, open source
-language and environment for general-purpose statistical analysis
-(available at \url{http://www.r-project.org/}). It implements powerful
-data management and analysis tools. Though it is not strictly necessary
-to learn everything about R to run \GA{}, it is highly recommended
+\GA{} is an R library developed to facilitate Genome-Wide
+Association (GWA) analysis of binary and quantitative traits.
+\GA{} is implemented as an R library. R is a free, open source
+language and environment for general-purpose statistical analysis
+(available at \url{http://www.r-project.org/}). It implements powerful
+data management and analysis tools. Though it is not strictly necessary
+to learn everything about R to run \GA{}, it is highly recommended
as this knowledge will improve flexibility and quality of your analysis.
-Originally \GA{} was developed to facilitate GWA analysis of quantitative
-traits using data coming from extended families and/or collected form
-genetically isolated populations.
-At the same time \GA{} implements a large number of procedures used
-in analysis of population-based data; it supports analysis of
-binary and quantitative tarits, and of survival
-(time-till-event) data.
+Originally \GA{} was developed to facilitate GWA analysis of quantitative
+traits using data coming from extended families and/or collected form
+genetically isolated populations.
+At the same time \GA{} implements a large number of procedures used
+in analysis of population-based data; it supports analysis of
+binary and quantitative tarits, and of survival
+(time-till-event) data.
Most up-to-date information about \GA{} can be found at the web site
\url{http://www.genabel.org}.
-This tutorial was originally written to serve as a set of exercises for the
-"Advances in population-based studies of complex genetic disorders"
+This tutorial was originally written to serve as a set of exercises for the
+"Advances in population-based studies of complex genetic disorders"
(GE03) course of the Netherlands Institute of Health Sciences (Nihes).
-If you read this tutorial not as a part of the GE03 course, and you
-are eager to start with you GWA analysis without reading all the
-not-so-strictly-necessary staff, start directly from the
-section \ref{sec:GWA} ("\nameref{sec:GWA}").
+If you read this tutorial not as a part of the GE03 course, and you
+are eager to start with you GWA analysis without reading all the
+not-so-strictly-necessary staff, start directly from the
+section \ref{sec:GWA} ("\nameref{sec:GWA}").
-Otherwise, you can start with R basics and simple association analyses
-using few SNPs in section \ref{sec:introR},
+Otherwise, you can start with R basics and simple association analyses
+using few SNPs in section \ref{sec:introR},
"\nameref{sec:introR}".
-In the next section, \ref{sec:workgwaaclass}
-("\nameref{sec:workgwaaclass}") you will learn
-how to work with the \texttt{gwaa.data-class}, which is
-used to store GWA data in \GA{} and will perform some
+In the next section, \ref{sec:workgwaaclass}
+("\nameref{sec:workgwaaclass}") you will learn
+how to work with the \texttt{gwaa.data-class}, which is
+used to store GWA data in \GA{} and will perform some
simple large-scale analyses.
-In the next section, \ref{sec:GWA} ("\nameref{sec:GWA}"),
-you will do quality control of genetic data and do
+In the next section, \ref{sec:GWA} ("\nameref{sec:GWA}"),
+you will do quality control of genetic data and do
association analysis under realistic conditions.
-This section is the core of this tutorial.
+This section is the core of this tutorial.
-The section \ref{sec:strat} ("\nameref{sec:strat}") is
+The section \ref{sec:strat} ("\nameref{sec:strat}") is
dedicated to analysis in the presence of population
-stratification and analysis of family-based data.
+stratification and analysis of family-based data.
-Genetic data imputations are covered in the section
+Genetic data imputations are covered in the section
\ref{sec:impute}, "\nameref{sec:impute}".
-The last section, \ref{sec:reg} ("\nameref{sec:reg}"), is
-dedicated to analysis of haplotype association and analysis
-of SNP interactions.
+The last section, \ref{sec:reg} ("\nameref{sec:reg}"), is
+dedicated to analysis of haplotype association and analysis
+of SNP interactions.
-%Appendix \ref{sec:GWAprotocol} oulines the formal step-by-step
-%protocol for GWA analysis.
-Information on importing the data from
-different file formats to \GA{} is given in appendix
+%Appendix \ref{sec:GWAprotocol} oulines the formal step-by-step
+%protocol for GWA analysis.
+Information on importing the data from
+different file formats to \GA{} is given in appendix
\ref{sec:dataimport} ("\nameref{sec:dataimport}").
Answers to exercises are provided at the end of the respective chapters.
-Experienced R users start directly with
-the section (\ref{sec:workgwaaclass}, "\nameref{sec:workgwaaclass}").
+Experienced R users start directly with
+the section (\ref{sec:workgwaaclass}, "\nameref{sec:workgwaaclass}").
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