Genetic population structure analysis in New Hampshire reveals eastern European ancestry

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Sloan, Chantel D ^a   Andrew, Angeline D ^a   Duell, Eric J ^a,b,c   Williams, Scott M ^d   Karagas, Margaret R ^a   Moore, Jason H ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; PLESIOMORPHY; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UNITED STATES; AGED; BAYES THEOREM; CAUCASIAN; EASTERN EUROPE; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GENETICS;

AGED; BAYES THEOREM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EUROPE, EASTERN; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MIDDLE AGED; NEW HAMPSHIRE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULATION GROUPS; RECEPTORS, SOMATOTROPIN;

EID: 70249101377     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006928     Document Type: Article

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