Genetic Variants on 15q25.1, Smoking, and Lung Cancer: An Assessment of Mediation and Interaction
β Scribed by VanderWeele, T. J.; Asomaning, K.; Tchetgen Tchetgen, E. J.; Han, Y.; Spitz, M. R.; Shete, S.; Wu, X.; Gaborieau, V.; Wang, Y.; McLaughlin, J.; Hung, R. J.; Brennan, P.; Amos, C. I.; Christiani, D. C.; Lin, X.
- Book ID
- 118122108
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 175
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9262
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