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Table 3 Parameter estimates from segregation analysis of residual Apo A1 levels under Class D regressive models, conditional on proband phenotypes

From: Segregation analysis of apolipoprotein A1 levels in families of adolescents: A community-based study in Taiwan

Model

Sporadic

Familial correlations

Environmental

Mendelian

General

qA

[1]

[1]

0.974

0.854

0.976

τAA

-

-

=qA

[1]

0.971

τAB

-

-

=qA

[0.5]

0.989

τBB

-

-

=qA

[0]

1.000

AA

118.0

118.4

115.8

118.2

115.9

AB

= AA

= AA

167.2

114.2

167.3

BB

= AA

= AA

287.7

195.9

287.8

σ2

492.9

493.2

331.9

390.3

333.3

ρMF

[0]

0.240

0.302

0.267

0.301

ρMO

[0]

0.129

0.263

0.204

0.266

ρFO

[0]

0.081

0.148

0.149

0.148

ρSS

[0]

0.000

0.114

0.088

0.115

Parameter #

2

6

9

9

12

-2ln(L)

6453.22

6435.17

6327.62

6361.51

6327.32

AIC

6457.22

6447.17

6345.62

6370.51

6351.32

χ2

125.9

107.85

0.30

34.19

-

P

0.000

0.000

0.960

0.000

-

  1. Abbreviation: #, number of parameters; SEM, standard error of mean; qA, gene frequency; τAA, τAB, τBB, transmission probability; μAA, μAB, μBB, genotype means; σ2, variance; ρMF, ρMO, ρFO, ρSS, correlation coefficients among spouse, mother-offspring, father-offspring and sibling pairs; #, number of parameters; ln(L), logarithm of likelihood; AIC, Akaike information criteria; P, significance level compared with the unrestricted general model.