Publications



Statistical Genetics

  • Q. Sha, H. Chen , Zhang S. New association tests based on haplotype similarity. Genetic Epidemiology, in press.

  • R. Tang, F. Wang, Q. Sha, Zhang S, HS. Chen. Genome-wide association tests by using block information in family data, BMC Genetics, in press.

  • X. Wang, Z. Zhang, Zhang S, Q. Sha. Genome-wide association tests by two-stage approaches with unified analysis of families and unrelated individuals. BMC Genetics, in press.

  • T. Feng, Zhang S, Q. Sha. A method dealing with a large number of correlated traits in a linkage genome scan. BMC Genetics, in press.

  • F. Naranjo, I. M¨¢rquez, K. Gendzekhadze, Zhang S, M. Fern¨¢ndez-Mestre, F. Yegres, N. Richard-Yegres, T. Navas, S. Montagnani, V. Ogando, Z. Layrisse (2006) Human leukocyte antigen class I and MICA haplotypes in a multicase family with Cladophialophora carrionii chromoblastomycosis. Tissue Antigens 68 (4), 287-292.

  • Zhu X, Zhang S, Tang H, Cooper R (2006) A classical likelihood based approach for admixture mapping using EM algorithm. Human Genetics 120(3): 431-445.

  • Sha Q, Zhang X, Zhu X, Zhang S (2006) Analytical correction for multiple testing in admixture mapping. Human Heredity 62: 55-63.

  • Sha Q, Zhu X, Zuo Y, Cooper, R, Zhang S (2006) A combinatorial searching method for detecting a set of interacting loci associated with complex traits. Annals of Human Genetics 70 (5), 677-692

  • Sha Q, Dong J, Jiang R, Zhang S (2005) Test of association between quantitative traits and haplotypes in a reduced-dimensional space. Ann Hum Genet. 69(6):715-732

  • Sha Q, Dong J, Jiang R, Chen HS, Zhang S (2005) Haplotype sharing transmission/disequilibrium tests that allow for genotyping errors. Genetic Epi. 28(4):341-351

  • Yu K, Zhang S, Boreck I, Kraja D, Xiong C, Myers R, Province M (2005) Haplotype Similarity Based Transmission/Disequilibrium Test under Founder Heterogeneity. Ann Hum Genet 69(4):455-467

  • Jiang H, Deng Y, Chen H, Tao L, Sha Q, Chen J, Tsai CJ, Zhang S (2004) Joint analysis of two microarray gene-expression data sets to select lung adenocarcinoma marker genes. BMC Bioinformatics 5 (1): 81

  • Zhu X, Zhang S, Kan D, Cooper R (2004) Haplotype block definition and its application. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 9:152-163

  • Zhang S, Sha Q, Chen HS, Dong J, Jiang R (2004) Impact of genotyping error on type I error rate of the haplotype-sharing transmission /disequilibrium test (HS-TDT): reply to Knapp and Becker. Am J Hum Genet 74: 591-593.

  • Zhang S, Sha Q, Chen HS, Dong J, Jiang R (2003) Transmission/disequilibrium test based on haplotype sharing for tightly linked markers. Am J Hum Genet 73:566–579

  • Li WD, Li D, Wang S, Zhang S, Zhao H, Price RA (2003) Linkage and linkage disequilibrium mapping of genes influencing human obesity in chromosome region 7q22.1–7q35. Diabetes 52(6):1557-1561

  • Chen HS, Zhang S (2003) Haplotype inference for multiple tightly linked multilocus phenotypes including nuclear family information. p.165-171: Proceeding of the International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences (ed. Valafar F, Valafar H). CSREA Press, Las Vegas

  • Dong J, Zhang S, Jiang R(2003) Multipoint fine-scale mapping susceptibility genes with multiple ancestral haplotypes.p.66-71: Proceeding of the International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences (ed. Valafar F, Valafar H). CSREA Press, Las Vegas

  • Chen HS, Zhu X, Zhao H, Zhang S(2003) Qualitative semi-parametric test for genetic associations in case-control designs under structured populations. Ann Hum Genet 67:250-264

  • Zhang S, Zhu X., Zhao H (2003) On a semi-parameter test to detect associations between quantitative trait and candidate genes using unrelated individuals. Genetic Epi 24:45-56

  • Zhu X, Zhang S, Zhao H, Cooper RS (2002) Association mapping using a mixture model for complex traits. Genetic Epi 23(2):181-196

  • Zhang S, Kidd KK, Zhao HY (2002) Detecting genetic association in case-control studies using similarity-based association tests. Statistica Sinica 12(1):337-359

  • Zhang S, Zhao H (2002) Linkage disequilibrium mapping with genotype data. Genetic Epi 22(1): 66-77

  • Zhang S, Zhang K, Li J, Zhao H. (2002) On a family-based haplotype pattern mining method for linkage disequilibrium mapping. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 7 p.100-111

  • Zhang S, Zhao H (2001) Quantitative similarity-based association tests using population samples. Am J Hum Genet 69:601-614

  • Zhang S, Pakstis AJ, Kidd KK, Zhao H (2001) Comparisons of two methods for haplotype reconstruction and haplotype frequency estimates from population data. Am J Hum Genet. 69: 906-912

  • Zhang S, Zhang K, Li J, Sun FZ, Zhao H (2001) Test of linkage and association for quantitative traits in general pedigree: the quantitative pedigree disequilibrium test. Genetic Epi 18 (Supp 1): 370-375

  • Li J, Wang D, Dong J, Jiang R, Zhang K, Zhang S, Zhao H, Sun F (2001) The power of transmission disequilibrium tests for quantitative traits. Genetic Epi 18 (Supp 1): 632-637

  • Zhang S, Sha Q, Zhou W (2001) Uniformly most powerful invariant test and its’ application. Northeast Math 17(1):13-20

  • Zhao H, Zhang S, Merikangas KR, et al (2000) Transmission/disequilibrium tests using multiple tightly linked markers. Am J Hum Genet 67(4):936-946

  • Zhang S, Zhao H (2000) Linkage disequilibrium mapping using the decay of haplotype sharing method with step-wise mutation model and variable population size. Genetic Epi 19(Suppl 1) 99-105


Statistics

  • Zhang S, Wong M (2003) Wavelet threshold estimation in additive regression model. Ann Statist 31(1):152-172

  • Zhang S, Wong M, Zheng Z (2002) Wavelet threshold estimation of regression function with random design. J Multivariate Anal 80(2): 256-284

  • Zhang S, Zheng Z (2002) Nonlinear wavelet density estimation for correlated observations. J System Sci Math Sci 10:497-506

  • Wong M.Y. & Zhang S.(2001) Degrees of freedom and the likelihood ratio test for the generalized Behrens-Fisher problem. J Appl Statist 28(8): 1067-1074

  • Zhang S., Sha, Q. & Zhou, W. (2001) Equivalent estimator and its’ Application. Northeast Math. 17(1):13-20.

  • Zhang S., Sha, Q. & Cheng, M (2000) The strong consistency of nonlinear wavelet regression estimation. Chinese J. Appl. Prob. Statist. 15(4), 375-380

  • Dong, J. & Zhang S. (2000) Wavelet threshold estimator of regression function with random design. Advances Math. 28(5), 471-472

  • Zhang S. & Zheng, Z (2000) On the consistency of Cross-validation in non-linear wavelet regression estimation. Acta Mathematica Sintia, 20(1), 1-11

  • Zhang S. & Zheng, Z. (1999). Convergence rate of Cross-Validation in nonlinear wavelet regression estimation. Chinese Sci. Bull. 44(10), 898-901.

  • Zhang S. & Zheng, Z. (1999). Limiting distribution of quadratic deviation of two wavelet density estimator with application. Chinese Ann. Math 22(A), 151-162.

  • Zhang S. & Zheng, Z. (1999). Asymptotic normality of linear wavelet density estimator with application. Commun. Statist.-Theory Meth. 28(5), 1093-1104.

  • Zhang S. & Zheng, Z. (1999). Nonlinear wavelet regression estimation with random design. Science in China (A) 29(4), 311-319 .

  • Zhang S. & Sha, Q. (1997). On the best equivalent estimator of covariance matrix of multivariate normal population. Commun. Statist.-Theory Meth. 26(8), 2021-2023.

  • Zhang S. (1997). Strong consistency of regression function estimation for Randomly missing data. Chinese J. Appl. Prob. Statist. 13(2), 204-210.

  • Zhang S Chen C (1997) Testing the equality of linear regression models. Heilongjiang Daxue Ziran Kexue Xuebao 14(1):1-4

  • Zhang S Sha Q, Zhu X (1995). Test whether K groups of intra-class data belong to same linear model. Acta Appl Math Sinica 18(4):518-527

  • Zhang S (1995) Strong consistency of regression function estimates. Kybernetica 31(4):375-384.

  • Zhang S (1994) Linear admissible estimator in linear model with respect to restricted parameter set. Acta Appl Math Sinica 17(3):470-472

  • Zhang S, Liu YQ (1994) An optimality property of generalized Gauss-Markov estimators. Heilongjiang Daxue Ziran Kexue Xuebao 11(4):14-17

  • Cai JZ, Zhang SL (1993) Estimation problems of covariance matrices of multivariate normal distributions. Heilongjiang Daxue Ziran Kexue Xuebao 10(2):22-27

  • Wu QK, Zhang SL, Guan JW (1993) Testing the equality of variances and regression coefficients of multi-linear models. Heilongjiang Daxue Ziran Kexue Xuebao 10(1):22--27

  • Zhang S, Xin HX, Wu QK (1993) Singular perturbations of boundary value problems for two-parameter Volterra integro-differential equations. Heilongjiang Daxue Ziran Kexue Xuebao 10(4): 16-20

  • Zhang S (1991) Admissibility of quadratic estimators of the variance and simultaneous estimation of regression coefficients and the variance in restricted linear models. Heilongjiang Daxue Ziran Kexue Xuebao 8(4):19-25

  • Zhu X, Zhang S (1989) Admissibility of linear estimators in linear model. Chinese Sci. Bull 34(11):805-808