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Non-hierarchical logistic models and case-only designs for assessing susceptibility in population-based case-control studies.
Statistics in medicine - 30 Jan 1994
Piegorsch W W, Weinberg C R, Taylor J A
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This article describes how genetic components of disease susceptibility can be evaluated in case-control studies, where cases and controls are sampled independently from the population at large. Subjects are assumed unrelated, in contrast to studies of familial aggregation and linkage. The logistic model can be used to test collapsibility over phenotypes or genotypes, and to estimate interactions between...
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