Monte Carlo analysis on a large pedigree.

EA Thompson, S Lin, AB Olshen, et al.

Genetic epidemiology, Vol. 10, pp. 677-682, 1993


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Abstract

Monte Carlo methods for linkage and segregation analysis are applied to the HGAR1 pedigree. To address these data, the methods are extended in several ways. The results are compared with those provided by PAP.

Keywords

PedigreeLipidsFemaleHumansMaleModels, GeneticGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseLikelihood FunctionsInfant, NewbornLinkage (Genetics)Monte Carlo MethodAdolescentAdultChildChild, PreschoolInfantMiddle AgedAgedHypercholesterolemiaReceptors, LDL