Factors influencing the identification of major genes in a complex disease genome scan

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 933-938

  Yang, Huiying ^a   Wang, Yaping ^a   Goldstein, Darlene R ^a   Li, Zhiming ^a   Vora, Hita ^a   Cantor, Rita M ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Covariate; Qualitative and quantitative trait; Sample size; Sampling scheme; Two stage linkage strategy

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; COVARIANCE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 0031456395     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(1997)14:6<933::AID-GEPI62>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Conference Paper

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