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Association test for X-linked QTL in family-based designs.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Apr 2009
Zhang Li, Martin Eden R, Morris Richard W, Li Yi-Ju
Abstract excerpt
Family-based association methods for detecting quantitative trait loci (QTL) have been developed primarily for autosomes, and comparable methods for X-linked QTL have received less attention. We have developed a family-based association test for quantitative traits, named XQTL, which uses X-linked markers in a nuclear family design. XQTL adopts the framework of the orthogonal model implemented in the QTDT...
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