Power comparison of parametric and nonparametric linkage tests in small pedigrees

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1661-1668

  Sham, Pak Chung ^a   Lin, Ming Wei ^a   Zhao, Jing Hua ^a   Curtis, David ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; HUMAN; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033911219     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302888     Document Type: Article

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