Twin and genetic effects on life events
Twin studies that examine the effect of specific environmental risk factors on psychiatric disorders assume that there are no differences in prevalences of these risk factors between twins and singletons. Violation of this assumption signifies that the results from twin studies might not generalize to singletons. Another assumption, not only often underlying twin studies but also epidemiological research, is that life-events are not influenced by familial factors. We tested differences in prevalences of experienced life events in a Dutch sample of 2086 monozygotic (MZ) twins, 2090 dizygotic (D... Mehr ...
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Middeldorp, C.M.
Cath, D.C.
Vink, J.M.
Boomsma, D.I. |
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Artikel |
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2005 |
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Middeldorp , C M , Cath , D C , Vink , J M & Boomsma , D I 2005 , ' Twin and genetic effects on life events ' , Twin Research and Human Genetics , vol. 8 , no. 3 , pp. 224-231 . https://doi.org/10.1375/1832427054253130 |
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/ name=Netherlands Twin Register (NTR)
/ /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions
/ name=SDG 16 - Peace
/ Justice and Strong Institutions
/ /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being
/ name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being |
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Englisch |
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