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An ADE model is a genetic model for twin studies which includes dominance genetic effects.[1]

A stands for additive genetic effects, D for non-additive genetic (or dominance) effects, and E for nonshared environment effects.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Locatelli I; et al. (2004). "The heritability of breast cancer: a Bayesian correlated frailty model applied to Swedish twins data". Twin Research. 7 (2): 182–191. doi:10.1375/136905204323016168. PMID 15169603.
  2. ^ Douglas A. Raynor et al. (2002). "Covariation of Psychosocial Characteristics Associated With Cardiovascular Disease: Genetic and Environmental Influences".