Efficient study designs for test of genetic association using sibship data and unrelated cases and controls

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 778-792

  Li, Mingyao ^a,b   Boehnke, Michael ^b   Abecasis, Gonçalo R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 33646065685     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/503711     Document Type: Article

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