A simple and robust TDT-type test against genotyping error with error rates varying across families

Human Heredity

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 114-122

  Cheng, K F ^a,b   Chen, J H ^c  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Genotyping error; Population stratification; Robustness; Transmission disequilibrium test

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FAMILY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; STRATIFICATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; GENOTYPE; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 34249055285     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000101963     Document Type: Article

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