Method to detect genotype-environment interactions for quantitative trait loci in association studies

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 150, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1179-1187

  Van Den Oord, Edwin J C G ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiologic methods; Genetics; Relative risk; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; METABOLIC DISORDER; PHENYLKETONURIA; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033485607     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009944     Document Type: Article

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