Estimating genotype relative risks in case-parental control studies: An optimal weighting approach

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 152, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 487-492

  Lee, Wen Chung ^a   Chang, Chin Hao ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Case control studies; Epidemiologic methods; Genotype; Risk

Indexed keywords

GENE DOSAGE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MARKER GENE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0034282868     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/152.5.487     Document Type: Review

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