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A logistic regression model for measuring gene-longevity associations.
Clinical genetics - 1 Dec 2001
Tan Q, Yashin A I, De Benedictis G, Cintolesi F, Rose G, Bonafe M, Franceschi C, Vach W, Vaupel J W
Abstract excerpt
The logistic regression model is a popular model for data analysis in epidemiological research. In this paper, we use this model to analyze genetic data collected from gene-longevity association studies. This new approach models the probability of observing one genotype as a function of the age of investigated individuals. Applying the model to genotype data on the TH and 3'ApoB-VNTR loci collected from an...
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