Estimating haplotype effects for survival data

Biometrics

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 705-715

  Scheike, Thomas H ^a   Martinussen, Torben ^b   Silver, Jeremy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cox's regression model; Estimating equation; Genetic association studies; Goodness of fit; Haplotype effects; Semiparametric modeling; Survival data

Indexed keywords

DISEASES;

COX'S REGRESSION MODEL; EM ALGORITHMS; ESTIMATING EQUATIONS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GOODNESS OF FIT; HAPLOTYPE EFFECT; HAPLOTYPES; SEMI-PARAMETRIC MODELING; SURVIVAL DATA; SURVIVAL MODEL;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA SET; ERROR ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 77956864859     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2009.01329.x     Document Type: Article

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