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Lod Score

"Lod Score" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The total relative probability, expressed on a logarithmic scale, that a linkage relationship exists among selected loci. Lod is an acronym for "logarithmic odds."


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Lod Score" by people in this website by year, and whether "Lod Score" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 91 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 1994 and 2001 and 2004
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