Use of parents, sibs, and unrelated controls for detection of associations between genetic markers and disease

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1492-1506

  Schaid, Daniel J ^a   Rowland, Charles ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC MODEL; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING;

EID: 0032231911     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302094     Document Type: Article

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