Variance Components Linkage Analysis with Repeated Measurements
Author(s) -
Liming Liang,
WeiMin Chen,
Pak C. Sham,
Gonçalo R. Abecasis
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
human heredity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.423
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1423-0062
pISSN - 0001-5652
DOI - 10.1159/000194977
Subject(s) - heritability , linkage (software) , statistics , repeated measures design , mathematics , trait , variance (accounting) , statistical power , econometrics , computer science , genetics , biology , accounting , business , gene , programming language
When subjects are measured multiple times, linkage analysis needs to appropriately model these repeated measures. A number of methods have been proposed to model repeated measures in linkage analysis. Here, we focus on assessing the impact of repeated measures on the power and cost of a linkage study.
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