Analysis of familial aggregation of atopic eczema and other atopic diseases by odds ratio regression models

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 977-981

  Diepgen, Thomas L ^a   Blettner, Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Case control study; Genetic epidemiology; Heredity; Statistical methods

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029945621     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12338475     Document Type: Article

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