The genetic structure of the Swedish population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Humphreys, Keith ^a   Grankvist, Alexander ^a   Leu, Monica ^a   Hall, Per ^a   Liu, Jianjun ^b   Ripatti, Samuli ^c,d   Rehnström, Karola ^e   Groop, Leif ^f   Klareskog, Lars ^a   Ding, Bo ^a   Grönberg, Henrik ^a   Xu, Jianfeng ^g   Pedersen, Nancy L ^a   Lichtenstein, Paul ^a   Mattingsdal, Morten ^h,i   Andreassen, Ole A ^h,j   O'Dushlaine, Colm ^k,l   Purcell, Shaun M ^k,l   Sklar, Pamela ^k,l   Sullivan, Patrick F ^m   Hultman, Christina M ^a   Palmgren, Juni ^a,n,o   Magnusson, Patrik K E ^a   more..

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY DIABETES CENTRE   (Sweden)

^g WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

ⁱ Sørlandet Hospital Health Enterprise   (Norway)

^j OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^k BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^l MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^o Linköping University   (Sweden)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SWEDISH; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; POPULATION GENETICS; QUALITY CONTROL; SWEDEN;

GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUALITY CONTROL; SWEDEN;

EID: 79961163100     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022547     Document Type: Article

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