Gibbs sampling-based segregation analysis of asthma-associated quantitative traits in a population-based sample of nuclear families

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 356-372

  Palmer, Lyle J ^a,b,c   Cookson, William O C M ^d   James, Alan L ^e   William Musk, A ^e   Burton, Paul R ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway responsiveness; Asthma; Busselton Health Study; Eosinophils; Genetics; Gibbs sampling; IgE; Segregation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; DOSE RESPONSE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROVOCATION TEST; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SAMPLING; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; EOSINOPHILS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NUCLEAR FAMILY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SMOKING;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0035085576     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.6     Document Type: Article

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