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Detecting linkage for a complex disease using simulated extended pedigrees.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 1997
DeStefano A L, Cupples L A, Myers R H, Farrer L A
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The simulated extended pedigree data of the Genetic Analysis Workshop 10 were used to examine the relationship between several quantitative traits (Q1-Q5), an environmental factor, age and sex and to identify genes contributing to the quantitative traits. A forward selection procedure was used to identify regression models for each trait. Residuals from these regression models were used as quantitative traits in...
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