Designing and analysing case-control studies to exploit independence of genotype and exposure

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 1731-1743

  Umbach, David M ^a   Weinberg, Clarice R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL DISORDER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; TECHNIQUE; VARIANCE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLEFT PALATE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0030762960     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19970815)16:15<1731::AID-SIM595>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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