Analytic options for asthma genetics.

doi:10.1046/j.1365-2222.1998.0280s1084.x

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Analytic options for asthma genetics.

Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology - 1 Apr 1998

Rich S S

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The analytic methods currently being used for the study of the genetics of asthma have primarily focused on the evaluation of linkage by non-parametric methods as applied to genome screen data in affected sibling pairs. Complexity in the analysis of asthma genetics has been shown to occur at seve...

Topics

Asthma
Chromosome Mapping
Genes
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Genetic Linkage
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Testing
Humans
Nuclear Family
Phenotype
Quantitative Trait, Heritable

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