Extent and distribution of linkage disequilibrium in the old order amish

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 146-150

  Van Hout, Cristopher V ^a   Levin, Albert M ^a   Rampersaud, Evadnie ^b   Shen, Haiqing ^b   O'Connell, Jeffrey R ^b   Mitchell, Braxton D ^b   Shuldiner, Alan R ^b,c   Douglas, Julie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Founder population; Haplotypes; Human genetics; Linkage disequilibrium; Population genetics; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AMISH; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UNITED STATES;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; UTAH;

EID: 76649103358     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20444     Document Type: Article

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