Nature Communications (Sep 2017)

Non-parametric genetic prediction of complex traits with latent Dirichlet process regression models

  • Ping Zeng,
  • Xiang Zhou

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00470-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Genetic prediction of complex traits with polygenic architecture has wide application from animal breeding to disease prevention. Here, Zeng and Zhou develop a non-parametric genetic prediction method based on latent Dirichlet Process regression models.