Increasing the Power and Efficiency of Disease-Marker Case-Control Association Studies through Use of Allele-Sharing Information

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 432-443

  Fingerlin, Tasha E ^a,b   Boehnke, Michael ^a   Abecasis, Gonçalo R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; INHERITANCE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIBLING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1542373634     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/381652     Document Type: Article

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