The method of sib-pair linkage analysis in context of case-control design

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 939-944

  Yang, Quanhe ^a,c   Atkinson, Michael ^a   Sun, Fengzhu ^b   Sherman, Stephanie ^b   Khoury, Muin J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control design; Gene environment interaction; Sib pair linkage analysis

Indexed keywords

CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; MARKER GENE; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; SIBLING;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; ODDS RATIO; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031444624     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(1997)14:6<939::AID-GEPI63>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Conference Paper

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