The effects of misclassification in studies of gene-environment interactions

Human Heredity

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 77-87

  Cheng, K F ^a,b   Lin, W J ^b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gene environment interaction; Likelihood ratio test; Misclassification; Robustness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; PROBABILITY; SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 57449095032     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000179556     Document Type: Article

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