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On information coded in gene-environment independence in case-control studies.
American journal of epidemiology - 15 Sept 2011
Chen Hua Yun, Chen Jinbo
Abstract excerpt
For analysis of case-control genetic association studies, it has recently been shown that gene-environment independence in the population can be leveraged to increase efficiency for estimating gene-environment interaction effects in comparison with the standard prospective analysis. However, for the special case in which data on the binary phenotype and genetic and environmental risk factors can be summarized in...
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