Recent developments in genomewide association scans: A workshop summary and review

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 337-345

  Thomas, Duncan C ^a   Haile, Robert W ^a   Duggan, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL MODEL; TECHNIQUE; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 23944469845     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/432962     Document Type: Conference Paper

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