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...
Topics
- Cluster Analysis
- Epidemiology
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
