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Gene x environment interaction from case-control and case-case approaches.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Jan 2001
Bai Y, Goldin L R, Goldstein A M
Abstract excerpt
Using the Genetic Analysis Workshop 12 data, we applied case-control and case-case approaches to study the effects of a major gene and its interaction with sex on the disease liability. Although no joint additive effect was simulated, the case-case approach detected a small but significant multiplicative interaction effect, which could not be explained by the effect of random error. Given that analyses of "real"...
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