Extensions to Pedigree Analysis
- 1 January 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by S. Karger AG in Human Heredity
- Vol. 26 (5), 337-348
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000152825
Abstract
A computer method for calculating recurrence under the polygenic threshold model is explained. This approach permits accurate risk evaluation for pedigrees of arbitrary structure and large enough size to supplement empiric risk figures.Keywords
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