Detection of Genes for Ordinal Traits in Nuclear Families and a Unified Approach for Association Studies
Zhang H, Wang X, Ye Y. Detection of Genes for Ordinal Traits in Nuclear Families and a Unified Approach for Association Studies. Genetics 2006, 172: 693-699. PMID: 16219774, PMCID: PMC1456175, DOI: 10.1534/genetics.105.049122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsQuantitative traitsOrdinal traitsTraditional linkage studiesGenomewide association analysisAssociation of genesDetection of genesGametic disequilibriumLoci existAssociation studiesAssociation analysisGenesLinkage disequilibriumTraitsComplex diseasesLinkage studiesGrowth-associated protein 43Protein 43DisequilibriumPolymorphismFamilyMarkersNuclear families