PennTwins: A population-based cohort for twin studies

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 998-1005

  Coccaro, Emil F ^a   Jacobson, Kristen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWINS; UNITED STATES; ZYGOSITY;

ADULT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PENNSYLVANIA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TWIN STUDIES; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 33846204258     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/183242706779462633     Document Type: Review

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