Academic Articles

Progeny's flexible pedigree and lab management funtions have been used to aid in a variety of academic genetic research publications.  If you would like us to include a link to your recently published paper that cites Progeny Software, please contact us.  Below are just a few examples.

• Ocular melanosis in the Cairn Terrier: clinical description and investigation of mode of inheritance - Veterinary Ophthalmology, November 2007.
• Cancer Risk among the Relatives of Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma - Pancreatology, October 2007.
• Apoptotic Gene Analysis in Idiopathic Talipes Equinovarus (Clubfoot) - Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, September, 2007.
• DNA Identification of "Earthquake McGoon" 50 Years Postmortem - Journal of Forensic Sciences, September, 2007
• Genomewide Suggestive Linkage of Opioid Dependence to Chromosome 14q - Human Molecular Genetics, April 2007.
• Genome-Wide Linkage Scan of Schizophrenia: a Cross-Isolates Study - Genomics, February 2007.
• Validation of a Self-Administered, Computerized Tool for Collecting and Displaying the Family History of Cancer  - Journal of Clinical Oncology, December 2006.
• Genetic-Epidemiology Study in Ethnically and Demographically Diverse Isolates of Daghestan  (Northern Caucasus, Russia) - Croatian Medical Journal, August 2006
• Analysis of cancer risk and BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation prevalence in the kConFab familial breast cancer resource - Breast Cancer Research, February 2006.
• Letting the family know: balancing ethics and effectiveness when notifying relatives about genetic testing for a familial disorder  - Journal of Medical Genetics, December, 2005.
• Linkage of a Pedigree Drawing Program and Database to a Program for Determining BRCA Mutation Carrier Probability - Familial Cancer, November 2005.
• SISE matters: the Sum of Information on Seventy-yr-old Equivalents measures pedigree information content when assessing the risk of HNPCC in a family - Familial Cancer, June 2005.
• SNPLINK: multipoint linkage analysis of densely distributed SNP data incorporating automated linkage disequilibrium removal - Bioinformatics, April 2005.
• Genomewide linkage searches for Mendelian disease loci can be efficiently conducted using high-density SNP genotyping arrays - Nucleic Acids Research, November 2004.
• Co-segregation of the PROS1 locus and protein S deficiency in families having no detectable mutations in PROS1 - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, November 2004.
• Heritability and Segregation Analysis of Deafness in U.S. Dalmatians - Genetics, March 2004.
• Different Expressivity of BRCA1 and BRCA2: Analysis of 179 Italian Pedigrees with Identified Mutation - Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, March 2003.
• Demographic and phenotypic features of 70 families segregating Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma - Journal of Medical Genetics, 2003.
• Autosomal Dominant Progressive Nephropathy with Deafness: Linkage to a New Locus on Chromosome 11q24 - Journal of American Society of Nephrology, 2003.
• Altered focal adhesion regulation correlates with cardiomyopathy in mice expressing constitutively active rac1 - Journal of Clinical Investigation, April 2000.

 

Citing Progeny in Academic Articles

The following methods of citation may be used when citing Progeny in any academic or scholarly research publication.

• Pedigree Citation
  Pedigree’s were constructed and drawn using (Progeny Desktop Version N/Progeny Enterprise Version N/Progeny Lab Version N) (Progeny Software LLC, South Bend, IN, www.progenygenetics.com).
  
• Family Data Citation
  Family data and pedigree information was stored and manipulated using the genetic data management system (Progeny Desktop Version N/Progeny Enterprise Version N/Progeny Lab Version N) from Progeny Software (Progeny Software LLC, South Bend, IN, www.progenygenetics.com).
  
• LINKAGE Analysis
  Family data, pedigree information, genetic marker and genotype data was stored, manipulated and error-checked using the genetic data management system (Progeny Desktop Version N/Progeny Enterprise Version N/Progeny Lab Version N) from Progeny Software (Progeny Software LLC, South Bend, IN, www.progenygenetics.com) prior to export to (Enter LINKAGE software).
  
• Association Analysis
  Individual data, genetic marker and genotype data was stored, manipulated and error-checked using the genetic data management system (Progeny Desktop Version N/Progeny Enterprise Version N/Progeny Lab Version N) from Progeny Software (Progeny Software LLC, South Bend, IN, www.progenygenetics.com) prior to export to (Enter ASSOCIATION software).
  
• Family Based Association (for haplotype display)
  Pedigree and individual information was combined with marker and genotype data using the genetic data management system (Progeny Desktop Version N/Progeny Enterprise Version N/Progeny Lab Version N) from Progeny Software (Progeny Software LLC, South Bend, IN, www.progenygenetics.com) to display the haplotypes on the pedigree.