Approaches to Gene Mapping in Complex Human Diseases
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Overview of Mapping Common and Genetically Complex Human Disease Traits (J. Haines & M. Pericak-Vance).

Basic Concepts in Genetics (M. Speer).

Defining Disease Phenotypes (A. Aylsworth).

Basic Concepts in Linking Analysis (M. Pericak-Vance).

Determining the Genetic Component of a Disease (L. Farrer & L. Cupples).

Patient and Family Participation in Genetic Research Studies (P. Cohen & C. Wolpert).

Sample Size and Power (M. Speer).

The Collection of Biological Samples for DNA Analysis (J. Vance).

Methods of Geneotyping (J. Vance & K. Othmane).

Database Design for Gene Mapping Studies (C. Haynes & C. Blach).

Genomic Screening (J. Haines).

Lod Score Analysis (J. Xu, et al.).

Sib Pair Analysis (D. Goldgar).

Affected Relative Pair Analysis (J. Haines).

Linkage Disequilibrium and Allelic Association (M. Pericak-Vance).

Using Public Databases (J. Haines).

Laboratory Approaches Toward Gene Identification (D. Marchuk).

Examining Complex Genetic Interactions (J. Schildkraut).

Glossary.

Appendix.

Index.

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"The book provides a useful compendium of information for those who wish to embark on gene mapping studies. The editors are to be commended on taking on such a difficult task." --Analytical Biochemistry, Volume 270, 1999
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