Genetic linkage analysis of complex genetic traits by using affected sibling pairs.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
We provide an introduction to genetic linkage analysis. We discuss methods for the genetic analysis of common, complex disease such as diabetes, heart disease or hypertension. We describe the analysis of affected sibling pairs and discuss some of the challenges in applying these methods.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Hauser, ER; Boehnke, M
Published Date
- December 1998
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 54 / 4
Start / End Page
- 1238 - 1246
PubMed ID
- 9883536
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0006-341X
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States