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Research from National Central University has provided new information about biomedical engineering

Published in Genetics and Environmental Health Week, January 24th, 2007

New research, "A maximum likelihood method for studying gene-environment interactions under conditional independence of genotype and exposure," is the subject of a report. "Given the biomedical interest in gene-environment interactions along with the difficulties inherent in gathering genetic data from controls, epidemiologists need methodologies that can increase precision of estimating interactions while minimizing the genotyping of controls. To achieve this purpose, many epidemiologists suggested that one can use case-only design," scientists writing in the journal Statistics In Medicine report.

"In this paper, we present a maximum likelihood method for making...

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