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The Swedish Twin Registry: a unique resource for clinical, epidemiological and genetic studies.

Journal of internal medicine - 1 Sept 2002

Lichtenstein P, De Faire U, Floderus B, Svartengren M, Svedberg P, Pedersen N L

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The Swedish Twin Registry (STR), which today has developed into a unique resource, was first established in the late 1950s to study the importance of smoking and alcohol consumption on cancer and cardiovascular diseases whilst controlling for genetic propensity to disease. Since that time, the Registry has been expanded and updated on several occasions, and the focus has similarly broadened to most common complex...

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PMID: 12270000
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2796.2002.01032.x

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