Genetic and environmental effects on mortality before age 70 years
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Genetic and environmental effects on mortality before age 70 years. / Petersen, L.; Andersen, Per Kragh; Sørensen, Thorkild I.A.; Petersen, Liselotte; Andersen, Per Kragh; Sørensen, Thorkild I A.
In: Epidemiology, Vol. 19, No. 3, 01.05.2008, p. 472-6.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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T1 - Genetic and environmental effects on mortality before age 70 years
AU - Petersen, L.
AU - Andersen, Per Kragh
AU - Sørensen, Thorkild I.A.
AU - Petersen, Liselotte
AU - Andersen, Per Kragh
AU - Sørensen, Thorkild I A
PY - 2008/5/1
Y1 - 2008/5/1
N2 - There is a familial influence on risk of many diseases and on mortality in general, which, according to studies of twins, is due to a combination of genetic and environmental effects. Adoption studies, which rest on different assumptions, may also be used to estimate separately the genetic and environmental effects on rate of dying.
AB - There is a familial influence on risk of many diseases and on mortality in general, which, according to studies of twins, is due to a combination of genetic and environmental effects. Adoption studies, which rest on different assumptions, may also be used to estimate separately the genetic and environmental effects on rate of dying.
U2 - 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181692769
DO - 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181692769
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 18379429
VL - 19
SP - 472
EP - 476
JO - Epidemiology
JF - Epidemiology
SN - 1044-3983
IS - 3
ER -
ID: 10220917