JC virus genotypes in Northwestern China: Implications for its population history

Anthropological Science

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 203-212

  Guo, Zheng ^a   Zheng, Shu Ping ^b   Sugimoto, Chie ^c   Wang, Yue Ling ^a   Zheng, Huai Ying ^d   Takasaka, Tomokazu ^c   Kitamura, Tadaichi ^d   Guo, Jing ^e   Yogo, Yoshiaki ^c  

^a Hubei Provincial TCM Hospital   (China)

^b Fifth Hospital of Wuhan   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colonization; Human migration; JC virus genotype; Western China, Silk Road

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035628175     PISSN: 09187960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1537/ase.109.203     Document Type: Article

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