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The expectation is that a map based on loci that are spaced at intervals of 1 cM ( c = 0.01 in an intercross) will be expanded approximately 3.66-fold.
In addition to RD, risk loci for Behçet's disease [ 18 ] , inflammatory bowel disease (IBD3) [ 19 20 ] , hypotrichosis simplex (HSS) [ 21 ] , insulin dependent type 1 diabetes mellitus [ 22 ] , attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) [ 23 ] and schizophrenia [ 24 ] have all been assigned to this general chromosomal location by genetic linkage analysis.
These include: low sibling relative risks due to the high population prevalence; presence of multiple genetic loci, each contributing a small portion of the sibling relative risk; incomplete penetrance of genetic loci; environmental risk factors; late age at onset; and phenocopies, i.e. disease due to purely environmental factors.
Mnemonic strategies include the organization of items into meaningful groups, the use of imagery, and the method of loci (visualizing items to be remembered in a sequence of specific, well-learned locations).
The methods of analysis for determination of risk factor loci will mainly use the SPLINK and MAPMAKER/SIBS programs [ 60 61 ] .