Case/Pseudocontrol Analysis in Genetic Association Studies: A Unified Framework for Detection of Genotype and Haplotype Associations, Gene-Gene and Gene-Environment Interactions, and Parent-of-Origin Effects

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 167-185

  Cordell, Heather J ^a,b   Barratt, Bryan J ^a   Clayton, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conditional; Epistasis; Imprinting; Logistic; Regression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPISTASIS; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOME IMPRINTING; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MOTHER; PARAMETER; PARENT; POPULATION GENETICS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE;

EID: 1842483890     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.10307     Document Type: Article

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