Article
[Determining the genetic component of common diseases].
Pathologie-biologie - 1 Nov 1998
Feingold J
Abstract excerpt
The etiology of many human common diseases is complex and involves a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Genetic factors in most cases are common polymorphisms. Genetic epidemiology, which aim is to identify these factors addresses three sequential questions: Do diseases cluster in families. Is familial clustering related to genetic factors. How is genetic susceptibility inherited. In searching for...
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