| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10039258 | Annals of Epidemiology | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The genetic-based approach has applications in epidemiology that provide viable alternatives to survey-based study designs. The analysis of genes as biomarkers can be used as a gold standard for validating measurements from self-reported behaviors that tend to be sensitive or socially stigmatizing, such as those involving sex and drugs.
Keywords
VNTRRFLPCAEELSISTRIRBDNAPMdAsiansAfrican AmericansEuropean AmericansHispanicsdeoxyribose nucleic acidCapillary array electrophoresisGenetic biomarkersShort tandem repeatsVariable number of tandem repeatShort tandem repeatHeterozygosityHBVHepatitis C virusHCVinstitutional review boardpolymerase chain reactionPCRhuman immunodeficiency virusHIVhepatitis B virusrestriction fragment length polymorphismSingle nucleotide polymorphismSNP
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Authors
Sadeep PhD, Michael W. PhD, Terri H. PhD, Steffanie A. PhD,