Family-based tests of association and/or linkage.
JC Whittaker;
AP Morris;
(2001)
Family-based tests of association and/or linkage.
Annals of human genetics, 65 (Pt 5).
pp. 407-419.
ISSN 0003-4800
DOI: 10.1017/S0003480001008818
The large literature on family-based tests of association and/or linkage is reviewed, concentrating on the underlying principles and on recent methodological developments. We explain the distinction between testing for association and testing for linkage, and give our views on the circumstances in which each is the appropriate null hypothesis.
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ISI | 173275600001 |