Using genetic variation to study human disease

Trends in Molecular Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 507-512

  Taylor, James G ^a   Choi, Eun Hwa ^a   Foster, Charles B ^a   Chanock, Stephen J ^a  

^a Advanced Technology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0034762644     PISSN: 14714914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4914(01)02183-9     Document Type: Review

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