Choosing the right study design in genetic epidemiology

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Duncan C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2004, 2004
Series:Genetic epidemiology I : fundamentals, theory, practice and latest developments
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Mendelian vs. complex diseases
  • Approaches to gene discovery
  • Overview of linkage and association analysis
  • Association study designs
  • Control for population stratification
  • Use of younger siblings as controls
  • Complications and subtleties
  • Combining analyses using different designs
  • Power for association studies