5. Statistical Issues in Ecogenetic Studies

  1. Lucio G. Costa,
  2. David L. Eaton
  1. Stephanie A. Monks*

Published Online: 16 MAR 2006

DOI: 10.1002/0471758043.ch5

Book Title

Gene-Environment Interactions: Fundamentals of Ecogenetics

Gene-Environment Interactions: Fundamentals of Ecogenetics

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How to Cite

Monks, S. A. (2006) Statistical Issues in Ecogenetic Studies, in Gene-Environment Interactions: Fundamentals of Ecogenetics (eds L. G. Costa and D. L. Eaton), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471758043.ch5

Editor Information

  1. Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Box 354695, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA

Author Information

  1. Department of Statistics, 301 MSCS Building, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078-1056, USA

*Department of Statistics, 301 MSCS Building, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078-1056

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 MAR 2006
  2. Published Print: 18 NOV 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471467816

Online ISBN: 9780471758044

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Keywords:

  • population-based methods in gene mapping;
  • Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium (HWE);
  • aggregation and segregation studies

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Basic Concepts in Statistics and Genetics

  • Aggregation and Segregation Studies

  • Family-Based Methods in Gene Mapping

  • Population-Based Methods in Gene Mapping

  • Discussion

  • Acknowledgments

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