Family-based association studies
Zhao H. Family-based association studies. Statistical Methods In Medical Research 2000, 9: 563-587. PMID: 11308071, DOI: 10.1177/096228020000900604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamily-based association designComplex disease genesDisease genesBias due to population stratificationDetect gene-environment interactionsAssociation studiesLinkage studiesIncomplete parental genotypesPresence of population substructureAssociation designFamily-based association studyStudy quantitative traitsTraditional linkage studiesMendelian disease genesBiallelic genetic markerCase-control association studyGene-environment interactionsHuman Genome ProjectCase-control studyMultiallelic markersPopulation substructurePopulation stratificationPedigree structureGenome ProjectPositional cloning