Bayesian mixture modeling of gene-environment and gene-gene interactions

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-25

  Wakefield, Jon ^a,b   De Vocht, Frank ^a,c   Hung, Rayjean J ^a,d  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hierarchical models; Informative prior distributions; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Mean variance trade off

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EASTERN EUROPE; EXPOSURE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC MODEL; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION; PARAMETER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BAYES THEOREM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SMOKING;

EID: 75649136956     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20429     Document Type: Article

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