Conceptualizing human variation

Nature Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 11S, 2004, Pages s17-s20

  Keita, S O Y ^a,b   Kittles, R A ^a,c   Royal, C D M ^a   Bonney, G E ^a   Furbert Harris, P ^a   Dunston, G M ^a   Rotimi, C N ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; RACE; RESEARCH; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; HEREDITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DEMOGRAPHY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; RESEARCH; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 16544381819     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1455     Document Type: Article

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