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Two hundred thirty-seven microsatellite markers, obtained from Genethon, CHLC, and GDB (106 di-, 21 tri-, and 110 tetranucleotides), will be typed in all sibling pairs.
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.
Although the cases and controls are collected more easily than concordant sibling pairs, this approach also has limitations.
That is, an L1-TD is either a sibling of the other family members found, or it is the child of a progenitor element.
If the diagnosis of ischemic stroke cannot be verified for any sibling of a proband, the clinical data from that proband are saved, but no blood samples are collected.