Genome-wide linkage analysis of congenital heart defects using MOD score analysis identifies two novel loci

BMC Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Flaquer, Antònia ^a,b   Baumbach, Clemens ^a,b   Piñero, Estefania ^c   García Algas, Fernando ^c   de la Fuente Sanchez, María A ^c   Rosell, Jordi ^c   Toquero, Jorge ^d   Alonso Pulpon, Luis ^d   Garcia Pavia, Pablo ^d   Strauch, Konstantin ^a,b   Heine Suñer, Damian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Congenital heart defects; Genetics; Genome wide study; Linkage analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS;

EID: 84878007882     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-14-44     Document Type: Article

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