Human variome project country nodes: Documenting genetic information within a country

Human Mutation

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1513-1519

  Patrinos, George P ^a   Smith, Timothy D ^b   Howard, Heather ^b   Al Mulla, Fahd ^c   Chouchane, Lotfi ^d   Hadjisavvas, Andreas ^e   Hamed, Sherifa A ^f   Li, Xi Tao ^g   Marafie, Makia ^h   Ramesar, Rajkumar S ⁱ   Ramos, Feliciano J ^j   de Ravel, Thomy ^k   El Ruby, Mona O ^l   Shrestha, Tilak Ram ^m   Sobrido, María Jesús ⁿ   Tadmouri, Ghazi ^o   Witsch Baumgartner, Martina ^p   Zilfalil, Bin Alwi ^q   Auerbach, Arleen D ^r   Carpenter, Kevin ^s   Cutting, Garry R ^t   Dung, Vu Chi ^u   Grody, Wayne ^v   Hasler, Julia ^w   Jorde, Lynn ^x   Kaput, Jim ^y   Macek, Milan ^z   Matsubara, Yoichi ^aa   Padilla, Carmancita ^ab   Robinson, Helen ^b,ac   Rojas Martinez, Augusto ^ad   Taylor, Graham R ^ae   Vihinen, Mauno ^af   Weber, Tom ^ag   Burn, John ^ah   Qi, Ming ^ai,aj   Cotton, Richard G H ^b,ac   Rimoin, David ^ak   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b Human Variome Project International Ltd   (Australia)

^c KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

^e CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

^f ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^g Beijing Hua Yi Natural Medicines Institute   (China)

^h AL SABAH HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^k UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^l NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^m TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

ⁿ INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^o CENTRE FOR ARAB GENOMIC STUDIES   (United Arab Emirates)

^p INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^q SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^r ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^t JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^u NATIONAL HOSPITAL OF PEDIATRICS   (Viet Nam)

^v University of Los Angeles   (United States)

^w UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^x UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^y NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

^z CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^aa TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^ad UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^ae Cancer Research   (United Kingdom)

^af LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^ag SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ah NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^ai ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ak Cedars Sinai Medical Centre   (United States)

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Author keywords

Country nodes; Genomic variation; Genomics; Human variome project; National ethnic mutation databases; Populations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMAN VARIOME PROJECT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; REGISTRIES; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84867475839     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: 10981004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/humu.22147     Document Type: Article

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