Are linkage analysis and the collection of family data dead? Prospects for family studies in the age of genome-wide association

Human Heredity

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-96

  Clerget Darpoux, Françoise ^a,b,d   Elston, Robert C ^c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDITORIAL; FAMILY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34249095490     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000101960     Document Type: Editorial

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