Erratum: G = E: What GWAS Can Tell Us about the Environment (PLoS Genetics (2016) 12:2 (e1005765) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005765);G = E: What GWAS Can Tell Us about the Environment

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Gage, Suzanne H ^a   Davey Smith, George ^a,b   Ware, Jennifer J ^a,b   Flint, Jonathan ^c   Munafò, Marcus R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN ALDH2; PROTEIN CHRNA3; PROTEIN CHRNA5; PROTEIN CHRNB4; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ADH1B PROTEIN, HUMAN; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOKING; TOBACCO; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ENVIRONMENT; ETHANOL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84959933552     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PGEN.1006065     Document Type: Erratum

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