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Biometrical genetic analysis of the cotwin control design
1Epidemiology Unit, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia.
Behavior Genetics
|July 1, 1994
Abstract:
The twin-cotwin matched case-control design can be interpreted in terms of bivariate genetic factor models. I derive expressions for the expected intrapair difference for a trait correlated with the variable on which discordance was selected.