Analytic options for asthma genetics

Clinical and Experimental Allergy, Supplement

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 84-87

  Rich, S S ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SCORING SYSTEM; SIBLING;

ASTHMA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENES; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); NUCLEAR FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 0031967260     PISSN: 09602178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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