Interpreting a genetic case-control finding: What can be said, what cannot be said and implications in Indian populations

Indian Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-4

  Ghosh, Saurabh ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Family based transmission; Genetic association; Population stratification

Indexed keywords

CASE CONTROL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FAMILY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INDIAN; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW;

EID: 34247860831     PISSN: 09716866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.32027     Document Type: Review

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