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A comparison of some allele-sharing based linkage analysis methods for detecting complex trait loci.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 1999
Liu Y, Mirea L, Pinnaduwage D, Fallah S, Tritchler D
Abstract excerpt
Using randomly selected sib pairs from a subset of the GAW11 simulated data in Problem 2, we compared the results of some linkage analysis methods based on allele sharing. One method was the Haseman-Elston test for a binary disease outcome (unaffected vs. mild or severe). The other methods, which analyzed the trinary ordered outcome unaffected/mild/severe were the Haseman-Elston test, an extended Haseman-Elston...
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