pheno.col: phenotype columns used for filtering thresholds
latent.eff: ratio of latent effect SD to residual SD
res.var: residual variance (=SD^2)
lod.thrs: LOD threshold values for range of significance (alpha) levels
drop.lod: LOD drop from max LOD to keep in analysis
s.quant: vector of 1:Nmax with Nmax the maximum hotspot size to be considered
n.perm: number of permutations
alpha.levels: range of significance levels; same length as lod.thrs
qh.thrs: Results of call to hotperm
ww.thrs: Results of call to ww.perm
addcovar: additive covariates as vector or matrix; see scanone
intcovar: interactive covariates as vector or matrix; see scanone
verbose: verbose output if TRUE
...: arguments passed along to scanone
Returns
List with items - NL.thrs:
N.thrs:
WW.thrs:
NL:
N.counts:
WW.counts:
References
Manichaikul A, Dupuis J, Sen S, Broman KW (2006) Poor performance of bootstrap confidence intervals for the location of a quantitative trait locus. Genetics 174: 481-489.