Advances in statistical human genetics over the last 25 years

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 3049-3080

  Elston, Robert C ^a   Spence, M Anne ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic association analysis; Genetic linkage analysis; Genetic segregation analysis

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 33748607485     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2650     Document Type: Article

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