A range of simple summary genome-wide statistics for detecting genetic linkage using high density marker data

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 565-576

  Saunders, Ian W ^a   Hannan, Garry N ^a   Brohede, Jesper ^a   Giles, Graham G ^b   Jenkins, Mark A ^c   Hopper, John L ^c   Southey, Melissa C ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Sample size; Sib pair study; Statistical power

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; MARKER GENE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MISMATCH REPAIR; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; RISK FACTOR; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HUMAN; MUTATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

MLH1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MSH2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN MSH2; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ALGORITHMS; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MUTATION; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 34547472163     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20229     Document Type: Article

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