Linkage analysis and association analysis in the presence of linkage using age at onset of COGA alcoholism data

Complex disease mapping usually involves a combination of linkage and association techniques. Linkage analysis can scan the entire genome in a few hundred tests. Association tests may involve an even greater number of tests. However, association tests can localize the susceptibility genes more accur...

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Main Authors: Zhong, Xiaoyun, Zhang, Heping
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2005
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1866754/