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Abstract
The large literature on family-based tests of association and/or linkage is reviewed, concentrating on the underlying principles and on recent methodological developments. We explain the distinction between testing for association and testing for linkage, and give our views on the circumstances in which each is the appropriate null hypothesis.Mesh:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11806850 DOI: 10.1017/S0003480001008818
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Hum Genet ISSN: 0003-4800 Impact factor: 1.670