An extension of the Regression of Offspring on Mid-Parent to test for association and estimate locus-specific heritability: The revised ROMP method

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 115-125

  Roy Gagnon, M H ^a   Mathias, R A ^a   Fallin, M D ^b   Jee, S H ^b,c   Broman, K W ^b   Wilson, Alexander F ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Association tests; Candidate gene; Cardiovascular disease; Parent offspring trios; Quantitative trait

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; FIBRINOGEN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOSTATISTICS; BOOTSTRAPPING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; POWER OF A TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REGRESSION OF OFFSPRING ON MID PARENT METHOD;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; KOREA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PARENTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 37849025194     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: 14691809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2007.00401.x     Document Type: Article

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