A Bayesian approach to the probability of coronary heart disease subject to the -308 tumor necrosis factor-α SNP

BioSystems

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 181-189

  Vourvouhaki, Ekaterini ^a   Carvalho, C Sofia ^b,c  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORRELATION; DATA SET; DIABETES; EMERGENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; POLYMORPHISM; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; TUMOR;

ARTICLE; BAYESIAN LEARNING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 79961128697     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: 18728324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2011.03.010     Document Type: Article

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