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Genetic epidemiology of diabetes.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jun 2005
Permutt M Alan, Wasson Jonathon, Cox Nancy
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Conventional genetic analysis focuses on the genes that account for specific phenotypes, while traditional epidemiology is more concerned with the environmental causes and risk factors related to traits. Genetic epidemiology is an alliance of the 2 fields that focuses on both genetics, including allelic variants in different populations, and environment, in order to explain exactly how genes convey effects in...
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