Testing for contributions of mitochondri
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Fengzhu Sun; Allison E. Ashley-Koch; L. Kathryn Durham; Eleanor Feingold; M. Eli
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Several complex disorders are suspected of being associated with mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations. We studied the statistical properties of a test based on proband-relative pairs to identify potential mtDNA mutation involvement in a complex disorder. The test compares the recurrence risk of relat