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Combining multiple phenotypic traits optimally for detecting linkage with sib-pair observations.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 2001
Xu X, Palmer L J, Horvath S, Wei L J
Abstract excerpt
A number of investigators have proposed regression methods for testing linkage between a phenotypic trait and a genetic marker with sib-pair observations. Xu et al. [Am J Hum Genet 67:1025-8, 2000] studied a unified method for testing linkage, which tends to be more powerful than existing procedures. Often there are multiple traits, which are linked to a common set of genetic markers. In this paper, we present a...
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