Gene-Environment Interactions and the Etiology of Common Complex Disease

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 139, Issue 5 II, 2003, Pages 437-440

  Cooper, Richard S ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT; GENE; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DISEASE; ENVIRONMENT; GENES; HUMANS;

EID: 1642556843     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-139-5_part_2-200309021-00011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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