Power of Linkage versus Association Analysis of Quantitative Traits, by Use of Variance-Components Models, for Sibship Data

Pak C. Sham; Stacey S. Cherny; Shaun Purcell; John K. Hewitt

doi:10.1086/302891

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Quantitative trait locusInclusive composite interval mappingLinkage (software)HeritabilityFamily-based QTL mappingLinkage disequilibriumAssociation mappingGenetic linkageGeneticsGenetic associationBiologyTraitStatisticsMathematicsGene mappingSingle-nucleotide polymorphismComputer scienceGenotypeGeneChromosome

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Year: 2000
Type: article
Volume: 66
Issue: 5
Pages: 1616-1630
Citations: 271
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                                    Pak C. Sham, 
                                
                                    Stacey S. Cherny, 
                                
                                    Shaun Purcell
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2000). 
                            Power of Linkage versus Association Analysis of Quantitative Traits, by Use of Variance-Components Models, for Sibship Data. 
                            The American Journal of Human Genetics
                            , 66
                            (5)
                            , 1616-1630.
                            https://doi.org/10.1086/302891
                        

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DOI: 10.1086/302891