Design and analysis issues in gene and environment studies

• Main Authors: Liu Chen-yu (Author), Maity Arnab (Author), Lin Xihong (Author), Wright Robert O (Author), Christiani David C (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Both nurture (environmental) and nature (genetic factors) play an important role in human disease etiology. Traditionally, these effects have been thought of as independent. This perspective is ill informed for non-mendelian complex disorders which result as an i...