INVITED AND SPECIAL SESSIONS
Thursday, October 27
8:00 AM-10:30 AM
Concurrent Platform Sessions I (19-25) Click on abstract number to view full text
SESSION 22 - Statistical Genetics/Linkage
Hall 3
Co-Moderators: Hongyu Zhao, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; and Sanjay Shete, University of Texas, Houston
37/8:00 Improved Association Analyses of Disease Subtypes in Case-Parent Triads. M. P. Epstein, I. D. Waldman and G. A. Satten.
38/8:15 Estimating genetic effects from genome-wide association scan data. S. Zollner and J. Pritchard.
39/8:30 Regression-Based QTL analysis method incorporating parent-of-origin effect. O. Gorlova, L. Lei, D. Zhu, Y. Zhang, W. Li, S. Shete, R. A. Price and C. Amos.
40/8:45 Quantitative Trait Linkage Analysis using Gaussian Copulas. M. Li, P. Song, G. R. Abecasis and M. Boehnke.
41/9:00 Extension of Variance Components Approach to Incorporate Repeated Measurements. L. Liang, W. Chen and G. Abecasis.
42/9:15 Methods for detecting gene-gene interaction in extended pedigrees. B. S. Maher, T. Goldstein McHenry, R. J. Weyant and M. L. Marazita.
43/9:30 A Bayesian model averaging approach to the analysis of large-scale genetic association studies allowing for two-locus epistasis. A. Morris and L. R. Cardon.
44/9:45 Detecting identical-by-descent DNA intervals between affected distant relatives using high-density SNP genotyping. S. Nelson, B. Merriman, Z. Chen and J. Jen.
45/10:00 Strategies for Detecting Epistasis via Genome-Wide Association. D. Evans, M. S. Taylor, J. Marchini, A. P. Morris and L. R. Cardon.
46/10:15 A Coalescent-based Marker Selection Tool for Association Studies. E. F. Tsung and G. Marth.