Quantification of type I error probabilities for heterogeneity LOD scores

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 156-169

  Abreu, Paula C ^a,b   Hodge, Susan E ^b,c,d   Greenberg, David A ^d,e  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^d NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex disease; Heterogeneity; Hetlods; Linkage analysis; LOD scores

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAMILY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROBABILITY; STATISTICS;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; LOD SCORE; MODELS, GENETIC; NUCLEAR FAMILY;

EID: 0036144845     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.0155     Document Type: Article

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