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The future of genetic case-control studies.
Advances in genetics - 1 Jan 2001
Schork N J, Fallin D, Thiel B, Xu X, Broeckel U, Jacob H J, Cohen D
Abstract excerpt
The case-control study design has been a veritable workhorse in epidemiological research since its inception and acceptance as a valid and valued field of inquiry. The reasons for this owe to the simplicity of the required sampling and the (potential) ease of analysis and interpretation of results. Unfortunately, there are a number of problems that plague the use of the case-control design in assessing...
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