Assortative mating and within-spouse pair comparisons

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  • who: Laurence J. Howe and colleagues from the Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol have published the research: Assortative mating and within-spouse pair comparisons, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors aimed to investigate the utility of the WSP model in genetic epidemiology and assess its robustness to collider bias. The authors aimed to evaluate if WSP genetic association estimates are less confounded than estimates from population studies of unrelated individuals. For this study, the authors used two subsamples of the cohort; spouse-pairs , and full-sibling pairs . . .

     

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