Magnitude of type I error when single-locus linkage analysis is maximized over models: A simulation study

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 217-227

  Hodge, Susan E ^a,b,c   Abreu, Paula C ^c   Greenberg, David A ^d  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Columbia Univ Sch of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 0031019267     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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