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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Oct 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2005 Nov 8;116(6):1235–1241. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2005.09.016

TABLE V.

Unique and shared additive genetic and environmental effects for asthma and obesity

  Proportion of variance (95% CI)
Effect Additive genetic (A) Common environment (C) Unique environment (E)
Trait specific      
  Asthma 0.33 (0.01–0.62) 0.18 (0.00–0.26) 0.49 (0.38–0.58)
  Obesity 0.76 (0.38–0.83) 0.01 (0.00–0.03) 0.23 (0.17–0.32)
Shared 0.08 - 0.05