Genomics, epidemiology, and common complex diseases: Let's not throw out the baby with the bathwater! [6]

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1363-1364

  Khoury, Muin J ^a   Gwinn, Marta ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; LETTER; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING CESSATION;

DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 33750216884     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyl214     Document Type: Letter

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