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Multistage sampling for genetic studies.
Annual review of genomics and human genetics - 1 Jan 2007
Elston Robert C, Lin Danyu, Zheng Gang
Abstract excerpt
In the past, to study Mendelian diseases, segregating families have been carefully ascertained for segregation analysis, followed by collecting extended multiplex families for linkage analysis. This would then be followed by association studies, using independent case-control samples and/or additional family data. Recently, for complex diseases, the initial sampling has been for a genome-wide linkage analysis,...
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