Environmental covariates: Effects on the power of sib-pair linkage methods

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Mandal, Diptasri M ^a   Sorant, Alexa J M ^b   Pugh, Elizabeth W ^c   Marcus, Sherry E ^c   Klein, Alison P ^d   Mathias, Rasika A ^c   O'Neill, Jennifer ^c   Temiyakarn, Loyrirk F ^b   Wilson, Alexander F ^b   Bailey Wilson, Joan E ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Affected sib pair test; Complex traits; Sib pair linkage test

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 5; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING;

EID: 13044262567     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.13701707105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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