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Am J Epidemiol 2003; 158:1036-1038.
Copyright © 2003 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

COMMENTARY

Lee Responds to "Making the Most of Genotype Asymmetries"

Wen-Chung Lee 

From the Graduate Institute of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.

Received for publication September 10, 2003; accepted for publication September 16, 2003.

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I am grateful to Dr. Weinberg for her insightful commentary (1) on my paper (2). Weinberg is looking forward eagerly to a day when researchers will be able to search the whole genome for susceptibility loci for complex diseases (1). Likewise, I notice with excitement that the conventional "risk factor" epidemiology as we know it has undergone a profound change. Moving into this postgenomic era, epidemiology can mean gene-mapping business, no less truly than it has been for so long about odds ratios and confidence intervals for, for example, smoking and . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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