Clustered environments and randomized genes: a fundamental distinction between conventional and genetic epidemiology.

<h4>Background</h4>In conventional epidemiology confounding of the exposure of interest with lifestyle or socioeconomic factors, and reverse causation whereby disease status influences exposure rather than vice versa, may invalidate causal interpretations of observed associations. Conver...

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Auteurs principaux: George Davey Smith, Debbie A Lawlor, Roger Harbord, Nic Timpson, Ian Day, Shah Ebrahim
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/8c93575259854604a83da5ae0ca4f2b6
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