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Bayesian spatial modeling of haplotype associations.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2003
Thomas Duncan C, Stram Daniel O, Conti David, Molitor John, Marjoram Paul
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We review methods for relating the risk of disease to a collection of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within a small region. Association studies using case-control designs with unrelated individuals could be used either to test for a direct effect of a candidate gene and characterize the responsible variant(s), or to fine map an unknown gene by exploiting the pattern of linkage disequilibrium (LD). We...
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