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American Journal of Epidemiology Vol. 153, No. 2 : 205-206
Copyright © 2001 by The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RE: "CHOOSING A RETROSPECTIVE DESIGN TO ASSESS JOINT GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO RISK"

Devendra Amre and Isabel Fortier

Research Center Saint-Justine Hospital 3175 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Montreal, PQ H3T1C5, Canada


   INTRODUCTION
 
In their recent commentary, Weinberg and Umbach (1Go) provided an excellent overview on retrospective designs for assessing the contributions of gene-environment interactions to risk. Contrasts were made between population-based case-control studies, family-based studies (selecting siblings and cousins as controls), case-only studies, and case-parent studies. Although Weinberg and Umbach did not . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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