Design considerations in a sib-pair study of linkage for susceptibility loci in cancer

• Hoofdauteurs: Finkelstein Dianne M (Auteur), Yeap Beow Y (Auteur), Amos Christopher I (Auteur), Kerber Richard A (Auteur), Thomas Duncan C (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2008-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Modern approaches to identifying new genes associated with disease allow very fine analysis of associaton and can be performed in population based case-control studies. However, the sibpair design is still valuable because it require...