Title: Linkage disequilibrium and association mapping : analysis and applications /
Authors: Collins, A.
Publisher: Humana Press,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Genomics Statistical methods.; Gene mapping.; Linkage Disequilibrium; Chromosome Mapping
Contents: Linkage disequilibrium and association mapping: an introduction / Andrew R. Collins -- A history of association mapping / Newton E. Morton -- Linkage disequilibrium maps and location databases / William Tapper -- LDMAP: the construction of high-resolution linkage disequilibrium maps of the human genome / Tai-Yue Kuo, Winston Lau, and Andrew R. Collins -- Linkage disequilibrium as a tool for detecting signatures of natural selection / Sarah Ennis -- The genetic basis of complex traits: rare variants or "common gene, common disease"? / Sudha K. Iyengar and Robert C. Elston -- Linkage disequilibrium mapping for complex disease genes / Andrew DeWan, Robert J. Klein, and Josephine Hoh -- Linkage disequilibrium maps and disease-association mapping / Nikolas Maniatis -- Coalescent methods for fine-scale disease-gene mapping / Andrew P. Morris -- Family-based linkage disequilibrium tests using general pedigrees / Yin Yao Shugart [and others] -- Association studies using familial cases: an efficient strategy for identifying low-penetrance disease alleles / Emily L. Webb and Richard S. Houlston -- Association mapping using pooled DNA / Hsin-Chou Yang and Cathy S.J. Fann -- Selecting single-nucleotide polymorphisms for association studies with SNPbrowerTM software / Francisco M. De La Vega -- Avoiding false discoveries in association studies / Chiara Sabatti -- Gene mapping in asthma-related traits / Tarja Laitinen -- Identifying susceptibility variants for Type 2 Diabetes / Eleftheria Zeggini and Mark I. McCarthy.