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Weinstein, Maxine.; Vaupel, James W.; Wachter, Kenneth W.
National Academies Press,
Biosocial surveys /
5. An Overview of Biomarker Research from Community and Population-Based Studies on Aging
Authors

Jennifer R. Harris, Tara L. Gruenewald and Teresa Seeman

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1675707316590_53321101

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Introduction
James W. Vaupel, Kenneth W. Wachter and Maxine Weinstein
Pt. I. What We've Learned So Far
1. Biological Indicators and Genetic Information in Danish Twin and Oldest-Old Surveys
Kaare Christensen, Use Bathum and Lene Christiansen
2. Whitehall II and ELSA: Integrating Epidemiological and Psychobiological Approaches to the Assessment of Biological Indicators
Michael Marmot and Andrew Steptoe
3. The Taiwan Biomarker Project
Ming-Cheng Chang, Dana A. Glei, Noreen Goldman and Maxine Weinstein
4. Elastic Powers: The Integration of Biomarkers into the Health and Retirement Study
David Weir
5. An Overview of Biomarker Research from Community and Population-Based Studies on Aging
Jennifer R. Harris, Tara L. Gruenewald and Teresa Seeman
6. The Women's Health Initiative: Lessons for the Population Study of Biomarkers
Robert B. Wallace
7. Comments on Collecting and Utilizing Biological Indicators in Social Science Surveys
Duncan Thomas and Elizabeth Frankenberg
8. Biomarkers in Social Science Research on Health and Aging: A Review of Theory and Practice
Douglas C. Ewbank
Pt. II. The Potential and Pitfalls of Genetic Information
9. Are Genes Good Markers of Biological Traits?
Mary Jane West-Eberhard
10. Genetic Markers in Social Science Research: Opportunities and Pitfalls
George P. Vogler and Gerald E. McClearn
11. Comments on the Utility of Social Science Surveys for the Discovery and Validation of Genes Influencing Complex Traits
Harald H. H. Goring
12. Overview Thoughts on Genetics: Walking the Line Between Denial and Dreamland, or Genes Are Involved in Everything, But Not Everything Is "Genetic"
Kenneth M. Weiss
Pt. III. New Ways of Collecting, Applying, and Thinking About Data
13. Minimally Invasive and Innovative Methods for Biomeasure Collection in Population-Based Research
Stacy Tessler Lindau and Thomas W. McDade
14. Nutrigenomics
John Milner, Elaine B. Trujillo, Christine M. Kaefer and Sharon Ross
15. Genoeconomics
Daniel J. Benjamin, Christopher F. Chabris, Edward L. Glaeser, Vilmundur Gudnason, Tamara B. Harris, David I. Laibson, Lenore J. Launer and Shaun Purcell
16. Mendelian Randomization: Genetic Variants as Instruments for Strengthening Causal Inference in Observational Studies
George Davey Smith and Shah Ebrahim
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