Sex specificity, life-span QTLs, and statistical power

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2002, Pages

  Curtsinger, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COVARIANCE; DATA ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER; MUS;

EID: 0036902923     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/57.12.B409     Document Type: Article

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