Article
General score tests for associations of genetic markers with disease using cases and their parents.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 1996
Schaid D J
Abstract excerpt
Association studies of genetic markers with disease play a critical role in the dissection of genetically complex traits because they are relatively easy to conduct and are useful for fine-scale mapping of genetic traits. The advantage of family-based controls has recently received much attention because spurious associations caused by population structure can be controlled for, and marker genotype information on...
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