Issues concerning association studies for fine mapping a susceptibility gene for a complex disease

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 432-457

  Kaplan, Norman ^a,c   Morris, Richard ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Research Triangle Institute   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Association test; Coalescent process; Fine mapping; Linkage disequilibrium; TDT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MARKER GENE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 0035029051     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.1012     Document Type: Article

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