Chunk #39 — False discovery rates

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Detecting multiple associations in genome-wide studies.

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Posterior error rates such as local FDR and FPRP are gaining support because informed proposals can now be made for the prior probability of the null being true, based on genomic considerations [55,62]. Which of the various measures to use depends on the context. Some of the determining factors are summarised in Table 2.