Sibship analysis of associations between SNP haplotypes and a continuous trait with application to mammographic density

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 309-318

  Stone, J ^a   Gurrin, L C ^a   Hayes, V M ^b   Southey, M C ^a   Hopper, J L ^a   Byrnes, G B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Family studies; Regression modelling; Simulation study; VDR gene

Indexed keywords

ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN VDR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASES IN TWINS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIBLINGS;

EID: 77951561539     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20462     Document Type: Article

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