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[Integration of genetic factors into epidemiological studies].
Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz - 1 Oct 2006
Bammann K, Wawro N
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During the last two decades, genetic epidemiology has been established in parallel to the area of classical epidemiology. This paper presents some essentials of the epidemiology of genetic factors. It begins with a discussion of complex diseases that are characterized by an involvement of several genes. The problems that are attached to modeling gene-gene and gene-environment interactions and their integration...
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