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Effects of Stratification in the Analysis of Affected-Sib-Pair Data: Benefits and Costs

✍ Scribed by Suzanne M. Leal; Jurg Ott


Book ID
117853147
Publisher
American Society of Human Genetics
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
783 KB
Volume
66
Category
Article
ISSN
0002-9297

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