The quantitative trait linkage disequilibrium test: a more powerful alternative to the quantitative transmission disequilibrium test for use in the absence of population stratification.

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Published in BMC Genet on December 30, 2005

Authors

Lorena M Havill1, Thomas D Dyer, Dawn K Richardson, Michael C Mahaney, John Blangero

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Genetics, Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, TX, USA. lhavill@darwin.sfbr.org

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