KoGES_twin and family study
Initiatives
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Twins are ideal for gene-environment interaction study, because they have identical genes, but the development of disease can be different due to environmental factors.
- Start Year
- 2005
- End Year
- 2014
- Supplementary Information
- The Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KoGES) Consortium (6)
Visit KoGES_twin and family study
Design
- Study design
- Other : Gene-environment study
- Follow Up
- 3rd Follow up (Active follow up)
Marker Paper
http://www.cdc.go.kr/contents.es?mid=a50401010200
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
- Families
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 3,202
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- 35-70 year old identical twins and their families
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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Availability of access information
On the study website : http://www.cdc.go.kr/contents.es?mid=a504010102...