Invited Speakers: MARTIN FARRALL (Oxford), SIMON HEATH (Rockefeller), NORMAN KAPLAN (NIEHS), JURG OTT (Rockefeller)
Program:
For each of the following areas, we will discuss issues of power to detect linkage, optimal study design, use of software, and proper statistical analyses:
1. Qualitative traits: sib-pair methods
2. Qualitative traits: affected-relative methods
3. Quantitative traits: sib-pair methods
4. Quantitative traits: regressive models
5. Markov chain Monte Carlo approaches
6. Linkage disequilibrium: testing for association
Registration :
Not applicable
Deadline for Abstracts: Application deadline April 3rd, 1998; please refer to http://www.umds.ac.uk/wlmg for application details
Email for Requests and Registration: wss@umds.ac.uk