Power and efficiency of the TDT and case-control design for association scans

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-144

  McGinnis, Ralph ^a   Shifman, Sagiv ^b   Darvasi, Ariel ^b,c  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c IDgene Pharmaceuticals Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

Association; Case control; Complex traits; Genetic diseases; TDT

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOME; GENOTYPE; MARKER GENE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; RISK; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 0036094264     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015205924326     Document Type: Article

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