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As demonstrated in the case of diabetic nephropathy [ 74 ] , the discordant sibling pair approach can have greater power than the concordant sibling pair approach in certain situations.
Recent efforts utilizing analysis of genome scan data conditional on the evidence for linkage of a major susceptibility factor show promise [ 66 ] . With 300 concordant sibling pairs, we have over 70% power to detect linkage with a genome-wide significance of P = 0.00022 and locus-specific risk of λ s = 1.6.
If all of the QVSFS items are negative, the patient is considered a verified discordant sibling.
Since the initial germ line chimera, the line has been bred back to C57BL/6 for over 5 generations and there have been several generations of sibling matings.
On the basis of this formulation, the power to detect linkage can be obtained for relative (sibling) pairs.