Using genetic and non-genetic covariates in QTL studies

Goals of this webinar:

  • Identify covariates and mediators in QTL studies

  • Adjust for covariates in QTL scans

  • Review genetic relatedness in segregating populations

  • Adjust for genetic relatedness using linear mixed models

Dr. Saunak Sen
Professor and Chief of Biostatistics
Department of Preventative Medicine
University of Tennessee Health Science Center