Modeling gene-environment interactions in longitudinal family studies: a comparison of methods and their application to the association between the IGF pathway and childhood obesity

• मुख्य लेखकों: Cheng Wang (लेखक), Marie-Hélè (लेखक), Jean-François Lefebvre (लेखक), Kelly M. Burkett (लेखक), Lise Dubois (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background The interactive effect of the IGF pathway genes with the environment may contribute to childhood obesity. Such gene-environment interactions can take on complex forms. Detecting those relationships using longitudinal family studies requires simultaneously accounting for correlati...