Detection of disease genes by use of farnily data II. Application to nuclear families

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1341-1350

  Tu, I Ping ^a   Balise, Raymond R ^a   Whittemore, Alice S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELISM; ARTICLE; FAMILY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033912823     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302852     Document Type: Article

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