A sib-pair regression model of linkage disequilibrium for quantitative traits

Human Heredity

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 350-358

  Cardon, Lon R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Linkage disequilibrium; Quantitative trait; Sib pair

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIBLING; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0033925437     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000022940     Document Type: Article

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