Segregation analysis of alcoholism in high density families: A replication

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Seminars in Medical Genetics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-76

  Yuan, Huixing ^a   Marazita, Mary L ^b   Hill, Shirley Y ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Regressive models; Segregation analysis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR GENE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029873015     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960216)67:1<71::AID-AJMG12>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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