The differential heritability of regular tobacco use based on method of administration

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-62

  Schmitt, J Eric ^a   Prescott, Carol A ^a   Gardner, Charles O ^a   Neale, Michael C ^a   Kendler, Kenneth S ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING; SMOKING HABIT; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODEL; TOBACCO;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING;

EID: 16444362794     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/1832427053435346     Document Type: Article

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