Linkage disequilibrium mapping of disease susceptibility genes in human populations

International Statistical Review

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 23-43

  Clayton, David ^a  

^a MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coalescence; Gene mapping; Genetic epidemiology; Haplotype analysis; Linkage disequilibrium; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034164169     PISSN: 03067734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-5823.2000.tb00385.x     Document Type: Review

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