Search Results - "Genetics"

Genetics of COPD

Table of Contents: “…Contents: COPD-important world-wide cause of morbidity and mortality -- Clear evidence of a genetic contribution to disease risk -- Genome wide association studies have identified genes predicting lung function -- Role of these genes in COPD pathophysiology.…”
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Genetic epidemiology of obesity part 1 of 2 /

Subjects: “…Genetic epidemiology. 100277…”
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Genetic epidemiology of obesity part 2 of 2 /

Subjects: “…Medical genetics. 100395…”
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Introduction to population genetics 1, single locus /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Concepts in population genetics -- Wright-Fisher model -- Drift -- Effective population size -- Mutation-drift equilibrium -- Population structure -- Selection -- Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium -- Coalescent theory.…”
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Introductory genetics for statisticians

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Physical basis of the human genotype -- Meiosis -- Genotype vs. phenotype -- Genetic distance -- Mendelian segregation -- Dominance and recessiveness -- Hardy-Weinberg proportions -- Heritability (broad sense and narrow sense) -- Additive polygenic models -- Applications to binary and continuous traits -- Identity-by-descent -- Covariance between relatives -- Locus-specific genetic variance -- Concepts of linkage analysis -- Concepts of association analysis.…”
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Introduction to population genetics 2, Linkage disequilibrium /

Subjects: “…Genetic Predisposition to Disease epidemiology. 112642…”
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Genetic linkage analysis

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Likelihood formulations for genetic analysis of family data -- The statistical framework for segregation and linkage analysis -- Types of sampling approaches useful for linkage analysis -- Modelling of linked genetic markers -- The impact of linkage disequilibrium on ability to detect linkage -- Modelling using less fully parametric approaches -- The affected sib pair and variance components approaches.…”
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The genetics of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Table of Contents: “…Atherosclerosis -- Pathology of AAA -- AAA management -- AAA natural history -- Screening for AAA -- Surgical repair of AAA -- Genetics of AAA -- Monogenic aortic diseases -- Familial studies -- Meta-analysis of candidate genes -- Chromosome 9p21 & 9q33 and risk of AAA -- Aneurysm consortium GWAS AAA results -- Regional association with CHD -- Future directions.…”
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Multistage sampling for genetic studies

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Classical paradigm for rare monogenic diseases -- Multistage designs for association studies, common complex diseases -- Random and multiplex family samples, case-control samples -- Genetic epidemiology: segregation analysis, linkage analysis, association analysis -- Sampling to minimize cost -- Multiphase analysis to increase power, multiple comparisons.…”
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Causal inference in genetic epidemiology Mendelian randomization and beyond /

Subjects: “…Genetic disorders Epidemiology. 96439…”
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Statistical characterization of genetic association

Subjects: “…Genetic Predisposition to Disease epidemiology. 112674…”
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Mendelian randomisation using genetics to determine causality /

Subjects: “…Cardiovascular system Diseases Genetic aspects. 104530…”
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The genetics and genomics of familial renal carcinoma

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Genetic predisposition to Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) -- von Hippel-Lindau disease -- Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome -- Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and RCC -- MET inhibitors in papillary RCC -- Familial RCC and constitutional translocations -- CDKN2B mutations in inherited RCC -- Non-syndromic inherited RCC -- Inherited RCC genes and mTOR pathway.…”
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Adjusting for population structure in genetic association studies

Subjects: “…Genetic Predisposition to Disease epidemiology. 112385…”
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Choosing the right study design in genetic epidemiology

Subjects: “…Genetic Predisposition to Disease epidemiology. 112649…”
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Diseases of civilization an evolutionary legacy /

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Inherited predisposition to breast cancer

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Breast cancer incidence around the world -- Roles of inherited susceptibility and environment in cancer -- High and low risk inherited susceptibility genes -- The BRCA1 and BRCA2 susceptibility genes -- The rare high risk gene TP53 -- Genetic testing: current uses and future potential.…”
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Searching for genetic association using (Haplotype) tagging SNPs

Subjects: “…Genetic Predisposition to Disease epidemiology. 112633…”
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Current methods for the analysis of genetic case-control data a review /

Subjects: “…Genetic Predisposition to Disease epidemiology. 112668…”
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Detecting multiple associations in genomewide studies

Subjects: “…Genetic Predisposition to Disease epidemiology. 110467…”
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