Meta-analysis by combining parameter estimates: Simulated linkage studies

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Goldstein, Darlene R ^a   Sain, Stephan R ^b   Guerra, Rudy ^b   Etzel, Carol J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Combining information; Study heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE MARKER; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; PARAMETER; SIMULATION; STANDARD;

EID: 0032710198     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.1370170794     Document Type: Conference Paper

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