Estimation of individual genetic effects from binary observations on relatives applied to a family history of respiratory illnesses and chronic lung disease of newborns

Biometrics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 808-814

  Houwing Duistermaat, Jeanine J ^a,b   Van Houwelingen, Hans C ^b   De Peter Winter, J ^c  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Correlated binary observations; Family history; Genetic effects; Importance sampling; Logistic models with Gaussian random effects; Profile log likelihood

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DISEASES; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BINARY OBSERVATION; CORRELATED BINARY OBSERVATION; FAMILY HISTORY; GAUSSIANS; GENETIC EFFECTS; LOG LIKELIHOOD; LOGISTIC MODEL WITH GAUSSIAN RANDOM EFFECT; LOGISTICS MODEL; PROFILE LOG LIKELIHOOD; RANDOM EFFECTS;

IMPORTANCE SAMPLING;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; SAMPLING;

EID: 0033859056     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0006-341X.2000.00808.x     Document Type: Article

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