Recent papers for possible StatGen reading:

People are encouraged to suggest other papers and topics.
Some of these, we have done already.

1) Relationship inference:

Epstein, Duren, Boehnke (2000) Improved inference of relationships for pairs of individuals. Am. J.Hum.Genet. 67: 1219-1231.

Mcpeek and Sun (2000) Statistical tests for detection of misspecified relationships by use of genome screen data. Am.J.Hum.Genet 66: 1076-1094.

2) Allele-sharing methods and analyses:

Mcpeek (1999) Optimal allele-sharing statistics for genetic mapping using affected relatives. Genetic Epidemiology 16: 225-249.

Dudoit and Speed: (2000) A score test for linkage analysis of qualitative and quantitative traits based on identity by descent on sib pairs. Biostatistics 1: 1-26

Forrest and Feingold (2000) Composite statistics for QTL mapping with moderately discordant sibling pairs. Am J Hum Genet 66: 1642-1660

Tang and Siegmund.(2001) Mapping quantitative trait loci in oligogenic models. Biostatistics: in press.

3) Experimental haplotype data ("conversion")

Hodge, Boehnke, Spence (1999) Loss of information due to ambiguous haplotyping of SNPs. Nat Genet 21 360-361.

Mcpeek and Strahs (1999) Assessment of linkage diseqilibrium by the decay of haplotype sharing, with application to fine-scale genetic mapping. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 65, 858-875.

4) Complex traits power studies etc:

Allison et al. (1999) Testing the robustness of the likelihood ratio test in a variance-component quantitative-trit loci-mapping procedure. Am. J. Hum Genet 65: 531-544.

Blangero, Williams, Almasy, (2001) Variance component methods for detecting complex trait loci Adv Genet 42: 151-181.

Blangero, Williams, Almasy, (2000a) Quantitative trait locus mapping using human pedigrees Hum Biol 72: 35-62.

Blangero, Williams, Almasy, (2000b) Robust LOD scores for variance-component-based linkage analysis. Genet. Epidemiol. 19: S8-14.

Umbach, Weinberg (2000) The use of case-parent trials to study joint effects of genotype and exposure. Am J Hum Genet. 66: 251-261.

Weinberg, Wilcox and Lie (1998) A log-linear approach to case-parent triad data: assessing effects of disease genes that act either directly or through maternal effects and that may be subject to maternal imprinting. Am J Hum Genet 62:969-978.

Other miscellaneous papers

Roberts et al. (2000) Replication of linkage studies of complex traits: an examination of variation in location estimates. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 65, 876-884.

Sinsheimer, Blangero, and Lange (2000). Gamete competition models. Am. J. Hum Genet. 66: 1168-1172.

Chakravarti (1999) -- problems with complex traits

Weiss and Terwilliger (2000) How many diseases does it take to map a gene with SNPs? Nat Genet 26: 151-157.

AJHG recent issues

April 2001

937
Multipoint Linkage-DisequilibriumMapping Approach Based on the Case-Parent Trio Design
Kung-Yee Liang, Fang-Chi Hsu, Terri H. Beaty, and Kathleen C. Barnes

951
Assessment of Parent-of-Origin Effects in Linkage Analysis of Quantitative Traits Robert L. Hanson, Sayuko Kobes, Robert S. Lindsay, and William C. Knowler

963
Efficient Multipoint Linkage Analysis through Reduction of Inheritance Space Kyriacos Markianos, Mark J. Daly, and Leonid Kruglyak

978
A New Statistical Method for Haplotype Reconstruction from Population Data
Matthew Stephens, Nicholas J. Smith, and Peter Donnelly

Feb 2001

457 Problems in the Definition, Interpretation, and Evaluation of Genetic Heterogeneity
Alice S. Whittemore and Jerry Halpern

466 Accounting for Unmeasured Population Substructure in Case-Control Studies of Genetic Association Using a Novel Latent-Class Model
Glen A. Satten, W. Dana Flanders, and Quanhe Yang

December 2000

1515 Family-Based Tests of Association in the Presence of Linkage
Stephen L. Lake, Deborah Blacker, and Nan M. Laird

November 2000

219 Improved Inference of Relationship for Pairs of Individuals
Michael P. Epstein, William L. Duren, and Michael Boehnke

1232 Performance of Markov ChainMonte Carlo Approaches for Mapping Genes in Oligogenic Models with an Unknown Number of Loci
Jae K. Lee and Duncan C. Thomas

October 2000

1025 A Unified Haseman-Elston Method for Testing Linkage with Quantitative Traits Xin Xu, Scott Weiss, Xiping Xu, and L. J. Wei

September 2000

727 Identification and Analysis of Error Types in High-Throughput Genotyping
Kelly R. Ewen, Melanie Bahlo, Susan A. Treloar, Douglas F. Levinson, Bryan Mowry, John W. Barlow, and Simon J. Foote

August 2000

518 The Accuracy of Statistical Methods for Estimation of Haplotype Frequencies: An Example from the CD4 Locus
S. A. Tishkoff, A. J. Pakstis, G. Ruano, and K. K. Kidd

523 The Problems of Using the Transmission/Disequilibrium Test to Infer Tight Linkage
. J. C. Whittaker, M. C. Denham, and A. P. Morris

July 2000

146 A Test for Linkage and Association in General Pedigrees: The Pedigree Disequilibrium Test
Eden R. Martin, Stephanie A. Monks, Liling L. Warren, and Norman L. Kaplan

155 Bayesian Fine-Scale Mapping of Disease Loci, by Hidden Markov Models
A. P. Morris, J. C. Whittaker, and D. J. Balding

170 Association Mapping in Structured Populations
Jonathan K. Pritchard, Matthew Stephens, Noah A. Rosenberg, and Peter Donnelly

June 2000

911 Characterization of Human Crossover Interference
Karl W. Broman and James L. Weber

1933 The Power of Genomic Control
Silviu-Alin Bacanu, B. Devlin, and Kathryn Roeder

May 2000

1616 Power of Linkage versus Association Analysis of Quantitative Traits, by Use of Variance-Components Models, for Sibship Data
P. C. Sham, S. S. Cherny, S. Purcell, and J. K. Hewitt

1631 A Unified Sampling Approach for Multipoint Analysis of Qualitative and Quantitative Traits in Sib Pairs
Kung-Yee Liang, Chiung-Yu Huang, and Terri H. Beaty

1642 Composite Statistics for QTL Mapping with Moderately Discordant Sibling Pairs
William F. Forrest and Eleanor Feingold

1661 Power Comparison of Parametric and Nonparametric Linkage Tests in Small Pedigrees
Pak Chung Sham, Ming-Wei Lin, Jing Hua Zhao, and David Curtis

April 2000

1273 Multilocus Linkage Tests Based on Affected Relative Pairs
Heather J. Cordell, Geoffrey C. Wedig, Kevin B. Jacobs, and Robert C. Elston

1287 A Multipoint Method for Detecting Genotyping Errors and Mutations in Sibling-Pair Linkage Data
Julie A. Douglas, Michael Boehnke, and Kenneth Lange

1298 Linkage Analysis in the Presence of Errors III: Marker Loci and Their Map as Nuisance Parameters Harald H. H. Göring and Joseph D. Terwilliger

1310 Linkage Analysis in the Presence of Errors IV: Joint Pseudomarker Analysis of Linkage and/or Linkage Disequilibrium on a Mixture of Pedigrees and Singletons When the Mode of Inheritance Cannot Be Accurately Specified
Harald H. H. Göring and Joseph D. Terwilliger

1328 Detection of Disease Genes by Use of Family Data. I. Likelihood-Based Theory
Alice S. Whittemore and I-Ping Tu

March 2000

1076 Statistical Tests for Detection of Misspecified Relationships by Use of Genome-Screen Data
Mary Sara McPeek and Lei Sun

1095 Linkage Analysis in the Presence of Errors I: Complex-Valued Recombination Fractions and Complex Phenotypes
Harald H. H. Göring and Joseph D. Terwilliger

1107 Linkage Analysis in the Presence of Errors II: Marker-Locus Genotyping Errors Modeled with Hypercomplex Recombination Fractions
Harald H. H. Göring and Joseph D. Terwilliger

1119 Bias and Efficiency in Family-Based Gene-Characterization Studies: Conditional, Prospective, Retrospective, and Joint Likelihoods
Peter Kraft and Duncan C. Thomas

February 2000

576 Removing the Sampling Restrictions from Family-Based Tests of Association for a Quantitative-Trait Locus
S. A. Monks and N. L. Kaplan

593 The Relationship between the Sibling Recurrence-Risk Ratio and Genotype Relative Risk
Benjamin A. Rybicki and Robert C. Elston

605 Family-Based Tests of Association and Linkage That Use Unaffected Sibs, Covariates, and Interactions
Kathryn L. Lunetta, Stephen V. Faraone, Joseph Biederman, and Nan M. Laird

615 A Coalescent Approach to Study Linkage Disequilibrium between Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms
Sebastian Zöllner and Arndt von Haeseler

629 Estimation of Variance Components of Quantitative Traits in Inbred Populations
Mark Abney, Mary Sara McPeek, and Carole Ober

659 Haplotype Fine Mapping by Evolutionary Trees
Johnny C. Lam, Kathryn Roeder, and B. Devlin