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Evidence for gene-smoking interactions for hearing loss and deafness in Japanese American families.
Hearing research - 1 Mar 2020
Wan Jia Y, Cataby Christina, Liem Andrew, Jeffrey Emily, Norden-Krichmar Trina M, Goodman Deborah, Santorico Stephanie A, Edwards Karen L
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BACKGROUND: This study investigated the relationship between smoking and hearing loss and deafness (HLD) and whether the relationship is modified by genetic variation. Data for these analyses was from the subset of Japanese American families collected as part of the American Diabetes Association Genetics of Non-insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus study. Logistic regression with generalized estimating equations...
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