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Estimating genetic influence on disease from population-based case-control data: application to cancers of the breast and ovary.
Statistics in medicine - 15 Dec 1999
Gong G, Whittemore A S
Abstract excerpt
We describe genetic mixture models and goodness-of-fit statistics for evaluating the joint effects of genetic and environmental factors on the risk of chronic diseases. We focus particularly on situations wherein the gene(s) of interest play roles in several diseases, and death due to one disease...
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