Genotype-Based Score Test for Association Testing in Families

Statistics in Biosciences

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 394-416

  Uh, Hae Won ^a   Beekman, Marian ^a   Meulenbelt, Ingrid ^a   Houwing Duistermaat, Jeanine J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ascertained familial cases; imputation uncertainty; Incorporation of additional family information; Multiplex case and control design; Score test; X linked SNPs

Indexed keywords

IODIDE PEROXIDASE; IODOTHYRONINE DEIODINASE ENZYME TYPE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HARDY WEINBERG PROPORTION; HUMAN; LEIDEN LONGEVITY STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84943351557     PISSN: 18671764     EISSN: 18671772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12561-015-9128-6     Document Type: Article

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