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Promise of molecular epidemiology--epidemiologic reasoning, biological rationale and risk assessment.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health - 1 Dec 1999
Vainio H
Abstract excerpt
Molecular epidemiology has emerged as a natural outgrowth of attempts to apply information derived from the explosion in molecular biology to disease in human populations. The incorporation of biomarkers into classical epidemiologic designs holds the promise of unraveling mechanisms, elucidating gene-environment interactions, and dissecting heterogeneity. The primary interest of molecular epidemiology is in the...
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