Dosage transmission disequilibrium test (dTDT) for linkage and association detection.

Both linkage and association studies have been successfully applied to identify disease susceptibility genes with genetic markers such as microsatellites and Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs). As one of the traditional family-based studies, the Transmission/Disequilibrium Test (TDT) measures th...

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Main Authors: Zhehao Zhang, Jen-Chyong Wang, William Howells, Peng Lin, Arpana Agrawal, Howard J Edenberg, Jay A Tischfield, Marc A Schuckit, Laura J Bierut, Alison Goate, John P Rice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3653954?pdf=render