A conditional inference framework for extending the transmission/disequilibrium test

Human Heredity

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 67-81

  Lazzeroni, Laura C ^a   Lange, Kenneth ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Exact tests; Linkage disequilibrium; Multiple testing; p values; Permutation tests

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CODOMINANCE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; MARKER GENE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SIBLING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION DISEQUILIBRIUM TEST;

ALLELES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, GENETIC; MONTE CARLO METHOD; STATISTICS;

EID: 0031933164     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000022784     Document Type: Article

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