Studies Flashcards
1
Q
Which studies identify specific disease locus (frequency of alleles at marker locus compared between case and control group)
A
Association studies
2
Q
Which studies establish chromosomal location of disease locus/gene
A
Linkage studies
3
Q
Which study looks at whether familial data for disorder/trait suggests any particular mode of inheritance
A
Segregation analysis
4
Q
Which studies life time incidence of genetic disease
A
Population study
5
Q
Which studies implicate molecular pathways
A
Transgenic studies
6
Q
Which studies analyse gene function
A
Transgenesis (transfer gene from one species to another) & gene targeting
7
Q
Which studies look at whether disease is familial or not
A
Familial study
