Article
Using risk calculation to implement an extended relative pair analysis.
Annals of human genetics - 1 May 1994
Curtis D, Sham P C
Abstract excerpt
A new nonparametric method of linkage analysis is described based on identity by descent relationships between all pairs of affected relatives within a pedigree. This approach is an extension of ESPA, which only uses information from pairs of affected siblings. The new method, called ERPA, uses the risk calculation facilities of the LINKAGE programs to obtain the necessary information in a fashion which is simple...
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