Combining association tests across multiple genetic markers in case-control studies

Human Heredity

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 166-174

  Zhou, Huanyu ^a   Wei, Lee Jen ^a   Xu, Xiping ^b   Xu, Xin ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Association studies; Combining tests; Haplotype; Power; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC TRAIT; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 37149028379     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000109733     Document Type: Article

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