Effect of including environmental data in investigations of gene-disease associations in the presence of qualitative interactions

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 552-560

  Williamson, Elizabeth ^a,c   Ponsonby, Anne Louise ^a,b   Carlin, John ^a,c   Dwyer, Terry ^a,b  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gene environment correlation; Gene environment interaction; Measurement error; Misclassification; Power

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; MEASUREMENT ERROR; POWER ANALYSIS;

COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77956260171     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.20511     Document Type: Article

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