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Exploiting Gene-Environment Independence for Analysis of Case–Control Studies: An Empirical Bayes-Type Shrinkage Estimator to Trade-Off Between Bias and Efficiency
Mukherjee B, Chatterjee N. Exploiting Gene-Environment Independence for Analysis of Case–Control Studies: An Empirical Bayes-Type Shrinkage Estimator to Trade-Off Between Bias and Efficiency. Biometrics 2007, 64: 685-694. PMID: 18162111, DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2007.00953.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene-environment independenceShrinkage estimatorsLog odds ratio parametersCase-control dataGene-environment independence assumptionOdds ratio parametersCase-control estimatorsData-adaptive fashionData exampleProspective logistic regression analysisBinary exposureGene-environment associationsIndependence assumptionLogistic regression analysisCase-onlyMaximum likelihood frameworkEstimationSample sizeBinary genesRegression analysisChatterjeeExamplesWeighted averageAssumptions
2011
Logistic regression analysis of biomarker data subject to pooling and dichotomization
Zhang Z, Liu A, Lyles R, Mukherjee B. Logistic regression analysis of biomarker data subject to pooling and dichotomization. Statistics In Medicine 2011, 31: 2473-2484. PMID: 21953741, DOI: 10.1002/sim.4367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPopulation-based case-control study of colorectal cancerCase-control study of colorectal cancerProspective logistic regression modelPopulation-based case-control studyStudy of colorectal cancerEpidemiological studiesLogistic regression modelsAnalysis of epidemiological dataLogistic regression analysisBinary exposurePooled measureColorectal cancerRegression modelsEpidemiological dataRegression analysisAnalysis of biomarker dataDisease statusExposed subjectsBiomarker dataChoice of designSubjectsEstimated parametersStatusRecommendations
2007
Semiparametric Bayesian Analysis of Case–Control Data under Conditional Gene-Environment Independence
Mukherjee B, Zhang L, Ghosh M, Sinha S. Semiparametric Bayesian Analysis of Case–Control Data under Conditional Gene-Environment Independence. Biometrics 2007, 63: 834-844. PMID: 17489972, DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2007.00750.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene-environment independenceSemiparametric Bayesian approachTraditional logistic regression analysisParametric model assumptionsSemiparametric Bayesian modelCase-control studyPopulation-based case-control studySimulation studyBayesian approachRobust alternativeLogistic regression analysisUnderlying populationEfficient estimation techniqueBayesian modelEnvironmental exposuresModel assumptionsScientific evidenceRegression analysisAssociated with diseaseEstimation techniquesOvarian cancerControl populationPopulationIndependenceCovariates