Optimized group sequential study designs for tests of genetic linkage and association in complex diseases

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 590-600

  Konig I R ^a   Schafer H ^a   Muller H H ^a   Ziegler, A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034893785     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/323250     Document Type: Article

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