Publication Type:
Academic Journal
Source(s):
PLoS Genetics, Vol 8, Iss 11, p e1003032 (2012)
Abstract:
Genetic case-control association studies often include data on clinical covariates, such as body mass index (BMI), smoking status, or age, that may modify the underlying genetic risk of case or control samples. For example, in type 2 diabetes, odds rat...
