Power and design considerations for a general class of family-based association tests: quantitative traits.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on November 21, 2002

Authors

Christoph Lange1, Dawn L DeMeo, Nan M Laird

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1: Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA. clange@hsph.harvard.edu

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