On the detection of linkage in multiple data sets: A comparison of various statistical approaches

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Van Eerdewegh, P ^a   Dowd, M ^a   Dupuis, J ^a   Falls, K ^a   Hayward, B ^a   Santangelo, S L ^a  

^a GENOME THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Heterogeneity lod score; Posterior probability of linkage

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; BIOSTATISTICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN;

EID: 0034787895     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.2001.21.s1.s67     Document Type: Conference Paper

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