Supplements
Editor-in-Chief Melissa Norton, MD
Biology Editor Penelope Webb, PhD
In-house Editor Hans Zauner PhD
BMC Genetics publishes selected research, proceedings and collections of thematic reviews as supplements. All articles published in supplements are subject to peer review and are free to access online. The journal also publishes supplements containing meeting abstracts.
Contents of Volume 4 Suppl 1
Genetic Analysis Workshop 13: Analysis of Longitudinal Family Data for Complex Diseases and Related Risk Factors
from Genetic Analysis Workshop 13: Analysis of Longitudinal Family Data for Complex Diseases and Related Risk Factors
New Orleans Marriott Hotel, New Orleans, LA, USA. November 11
14, 2002
Edited by Laura Almasy, Christopher I Amos, Joan E Bailey-Wilson, Rita M Cantor, Cashell E Jaquish, Maria Martinez, Rosalind J Neuman, Jane M Olson, Lyle J Palmer, Stephen S Rich, M Anne Spence, Jean W MacCluer
Introduction
Genetic Analysis Workshop 13: Analysis of Longitudinal Family Data for Complex Diseases and Related Risk Factors Laura Almasy, Christopher I Amos, Joan E Bailey-Wilson, Rita M Cantor, Cashell E Jaquish, Maria Martinez, Rosalind J Neuman, Jane M Olson, Lyle J Palmer, Stephen S Rich, M Anne Spence, Jean W MacCluer BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S1 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Description of the Framingham Heart Study data for Genetic Analysis Workshop 13 L Adrienne Cupples, Qiong Yang, Serkalem Demissie, Donna Copenhafer, Daniel Levy, for the Framingham Heart Study Investigators BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S2 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Genetic Analysis Workshop 13: Simulated longitudinal data on families for a system of oligogenic traits E Warwick Daw, John Morrison, Xiaojun Zhou, Duncan C Thomas BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S3 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Variance components linkage analysis for adjusted systolic blood pressure in the Framingham Heart Study Martyn C Byng, Sheila A Fisher, Cathryn M Lewis, John C Whittaker BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S4 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Use of a random coefficient regression (RCR) model to estimate growth parameters Jonathan Corbett, Aldi Kraja, Ingrid B Borecki, Michael A Province BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S5 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Linkage analysis of a derived glucose phenotype in the Genetic Analysis Workshop 13 simulated data using a variety of Haseman-Elston based regression methods Heather J Cordell, Joanna MM Howson, David G Clayton BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S6 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Quantitative trait linkage analysis of longitudinal change in body weight Astrid Golla, Konstantin Strauch, Johannes Dietter, Max P Baur BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S7 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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An autosome-wide search using longitudinal data for loci linked to type 2 diabetes progression Gyungah Jun, Yeunjoo Song, Catherine M Stein, Sudha K Iyengar BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S8 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Detecting susceptibility genes in case-control studies using set association Sung Kim, Kui Zhang, Fengzhu Sun BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S9 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Using simultaneous equation modeling for defining complex phenotypes Terri M King BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S10 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Are there mappable genes for family resemblance for the magnitude of intra-individual variation in systolic blood pressure? Jennifer Lin, Anthony Hinrichs, Brian K Suarez BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S11 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Genome-wide linkage analysis of longitudinal phenotypes using 2 A random effects (SSARs) fitted by Gibbs sampling Lyle J Palmer, Katrina J Scurrah, Martin Tobin, Sanjay R Patel, Juan C Celedon, Paul R Burton, Scott T Weiss BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S12 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Genome-wide linkage analysis of systolic blood pressure: a comparison of two approaches to phenotype definition Susan L Slager, Stephen J Iturria BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S13 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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The genetics of cross-sectional and longitudinal body mass index Lisa Strug, Lei Sun, Mary Corey BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S14 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Empirically derived phenotypic subgroups qualitative and quantitative trait analyses Marsha A Wilcox, Diego F Wyszynski, Carolien I Panhuysen, Qianli Ma, Agustin Yip, John Farrell, Lindsay A Farrer BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S15 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Power of maximum HLOD tests to detect linkage to obesity genes Yun Joo Yoo, Yanling Huo, Yuming Ning, Derek Gordon, Stephen Finch, Nancy R Mendell BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S16 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Comparison of longitudinal variance components and regression-based approaches for linkage detection on chromosome 17 for systolic blood pressure Mariza de Andrade, Curtis Olswold BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S17 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Analysis of gene environment interactions in sibships using mixed models Jill S Barnholtz-Sloan, Laila M Poisson, Steven W Coon, Gary A Chase, Benjamin A Rybicki BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S18 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Multilevel modeling for the analysis of longitudinal blood pressure data in the Framingham Heart Study pedigrees Laurent Briollais, Anjela Tzontcheva, Shelley Bull BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S19 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Comparison of the linkage results of two phenotypic constructs from longitudinal data in the Framingham Heart Study: analyses on data measured at three time points and on the average of three measurements Rong Cheng, Naeun Park, Susan E Hodge, Suh-Hang Hank Juo BMC Genetics 2003, 4 (Suppl 1):S20 (31 December 2003) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]