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. 1981 May;33(3):396-406.

Some epistatic two-locus models of disease. II. The confounding of linkage and association

S E Hodge, M A Spence

Some epistatic two-locus models of disease. II. The confounding of linkage and association

S E Hodge et al. Am J Hum Genet. 1981 May.

Abstract

This paper continues to examine the model discussed in the preceding paper. Specifically, it will be shown how a linkage analysis performed in the presence of a disease-marker association can give rise to erroneous and misleading results.

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