Selection of SNP subsets for association studies in candidate genes: Comparison of the power of different strategies to detect single disease susceptibility locus effects

BMC Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Cousin, Emmanuelle ^a   Deleuze, Jean Francois ^a   Genin, Emmanuelle ^b  

^a SANOFI   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; METHODOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-13; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33646355158     PISSN: 14712156     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-7-20     Document Type: Article

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