Human migrations and population structure: What we know and why it matters

Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages 129-152

  Goldstein, David B ^a   Chikhi, Lounès ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Association studies; Common disease common variant; Demography; Genetic history; Genetic mapping; Linkage disequilibrium; Origins

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG RESPONSE; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DEMOGRAPHY; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; GENETICS; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM;

EID: 0036403773     PISSN: 15278204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genom.3.022502.103200     Document Type: Review

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