Multilocus Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Gene-Disease Associations

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 567-580

  Newcombe, Paul J ^b   Verzilli, Claudio ^b   Casas, Juan P ^b   Hingorani, Aroon D ^a   Smeeth, Liam ^b   Whittaker, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHODIESTERASE IV;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARKER GENE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE IV D GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASES, TYPE 4; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; STROKE;

EID: 65149106113     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2009.04.001     Document Type: Article

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