Article
Testing linkage disequilibrium in sibships.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Jul 2000
Siegmund K D, Langholz B, Kraft P, Thomas D C
Abstract excerpt
We describe the use of multivariate regression for testing allelic association in the presence of linkage, using marker genotype data from sibships. The test is valid, provided that the correct mean structure is modeled but does not require the correlation structure within families to be specified. The test can be implemented using standard statistical software such as the SAS programming language. In a...
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