Testing linkage and gene x environment interaction: Comparison of different affected sib-pair methods

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-79

  Dizier, Marie Hélè ^a   Selinger Leneman, H ^a   Genin, E ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Affected sib pair; Alleles identical by descent; Gene x environment interaction; Maximum likelihood lodscore

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SIBLING; STATISTICS;

ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MODELS, GENETIC; SIBLINGS;

EID: 0038786825     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.10244     Document Type: Article

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