Importance measures for epistatic interactions in case-parent trios

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 122-132

  Schwender, Holger ^a   Bowers, Katherine ^a   Fallin, M Daniele ^a   Ruczinski, Ingo ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Epistatic interaction; Family based association study; Gene gene interaction; LogicFS; Trio logic regression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE STUDY; DISEASE SIMULATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC MARKER; HERITABILITY; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 78650134503     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: 14691809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2010.00623.x     Document Type: Article

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