Patterns of linkage disequilibrium and haplotype distribution in disease candidate genes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The adequacy of association studies for complex diseases depends critically on the existence of linkage disequilibrium (LD) between functional alleles and surrounding SNP markers.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>We exam...

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Main Authors: Shen Hui, Dvornyk Volodymyr, Lu Yan, Liu Peng-Yuan, Zhao Lan-Juan, Long Ji-Rong, Liu Yong-Jun, Zhang Yuan-Yuan, Xiong Dong-Hai, Xiao Peng, Deng Hong-Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-05-01
Series:BMC Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/5/11