Commentary: Facing the challenge of gene-environment interaction: The two-by-four table and beyond

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 153, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1016-1020

  Botto, Lorenzo D ^a,b   Khoury, Muin J ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Epidemiologic methods; Genes; Human Genome Project

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR;

ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035873429     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/153.10.1016     Document Type: Article

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