Transmission disequilibrium test (TDT) when only one parent is available: The 1-TDT

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-104

  Sun, Fengzhu ^a,c   Flanders, W Dana ^a   Yang, Quanhe ^b   Khoury, Muin J ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Case parental design; Population stratification; TDT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PARENT;

EID: 0033168224     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009923     Document Type: Article

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