Conditional Multipoint Linkage Analysis Using Affected Sib Pairs: An Alternative Approach

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 108-115

  Chiu, Yen Feng ^a   Liang, Kung Yee ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Dept of Biostatist and Bioinfo ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Affected sib pairs; Conditional analysis; Identity by descent; Two locus models

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PARAMETERS; GENETIC TRAIT; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION;

ALLELES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIBLINGS;

GENETTA;

EID: 0942265596     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.10305     Document Type: Article

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