Design considerations in a sib-pair study of linkage for susceptibility loci in cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Modern approaches to identifying new genes associated with disease allow very fine analysis of associaton and can be performed in population based case-control studies. However, the sibpair design is still valuable because it require...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/9/64 |