Genome-wide linkage disequilibrium from 100,000 SNPs in the East Finland founder population

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 185-197

  Uimari, Pekka ^a   Kontkanen, Outi ^a   Visscher, Peter M ^b   Pirskanen, Mia ^a   Fuentes, Ricardo ^a   Salonen, Jukka T ^a  

^a Oy Jurilab Ltd   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 21044437820     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/1832427054253086     Document Type: Article

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