Article
Family-based association test method: age of onset traits and covariates.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 2001
Horvath S, Wei E, Xu X, Palmer L J, Baur M
Abstract excerpt
We apply different family-based association test (FBAT) statistics for age of onset traits to the Genetics Analysis Workshop 12, problem 2 data. To evaluate different FBAT statistics we used the software package FBAT, which allows one to evaluate any test statistic that can be expressed as the sum of products between an arbitrary function of an offspring's genotype with an arbitrary function of the offspring's...
Topics
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Analysis of Variance
- Child
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Humans
- Linkage Disequilibrium
- Male
- Mathematical Computing
- Models, Genetic
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
