Mesh term Molecular Epidemiology
Browse to parent terms:Epidemiologic Methods
Epidemiology
Genetic Techniques
Molecular Medicine
Description
The application of molecular biology to the answering of epidemiological questions. The examination of patterns of changes in DNA to implicate particular carcinogens and the use of molecular markers to predict which individuals are at highest risk for a disease are common examples.Browse to child terms:
Genome-Wide Association Study
Mendelian Randomization Analysis
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