A general test for gene-environment interaction in sib pair-based association analysis of quantitative traits

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 372-389

  Van Der Sluis, Sophie ^a   Dolan, Conor V ^b   Neale, Michael C ^a,c   Posthuma, Danielle ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene by environment interaction; Genetic association; Sib pair based designs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SIBLING; SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENT; GENOME, HUMAN; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SIBLINGS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 46149100037     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10519-008-9201-8     Document Type: Article

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