A comparison of different linkage statistics in small to moderate sized pedigrees with complex diseases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the last years GWA studies have successfully identified common SNPs associated with complex diseases. However, most of the variants found this way account for only a small portion of the trait variance. This fact leads researchers...

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Main Authors: Flaquer Antònia, Strauch Konstantin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/411