Establishment of a method of anonymization of DNA samples in genetic research

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 327-330

  Hara, Kazuo ^a   Ohe, Kazuhiko ^b   Kadowaki, Takashi ^a   Kato, Naoya ^a   Imai, Yasushi ^a   Tokunaga, Katsushi ^a   Nagai, Ryozo ^a   Omata, Masao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; DNA DETERMINATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIVACY; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0037594429     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-003-0022-6     Document Type: Article

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