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SUBMITTER: Wedow R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6750804 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wedow Robbee R Zacher Meghan M Huibregtse Brooke M BM Harris Kathleen Mullan KM Domingue Benjamin W BW Boardman Jason D JD
American sociological review 20180720 4
We introduce a genetic correlation by environment interaction model [(rG)xE] which allows for social environmental moderation of the genetic relationship between two traits. To empirically demonstrate the significance of the (rG)xE perspective, we use genome wide information from respondents of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS; n = 8,181; birth years 1920-1959) and the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health; n = 4,347; birth years 1974-1983) to examine whether ...[more]