Efficient semiparametric estimation of haplotype-disease associations in case-cohort and nested case-control studies

Biostatistics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 486-502

  Zeng, D ^a   Lin, D Y ^a   Avery, C L ^a   North, K E ^a   Bray, M S ^b  

^a IL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Association studies; Censoring; Haplotype effects; Nonparametric likelihood; Proportional hazards; Semiparametric efficiency; Single nucleotide polymorphisms; Survival data

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING;

AGE OF ONSET; ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SMOKING;

EID: 33745465288     PISSN: 14654644     EISSN: 14684357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biostatistics/kxj021     Document Type: Article

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