Genes and environments: Moving toward personalized medicine in the context of health disparities

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 3 SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages

  Kittles, Rick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Epigenomics; Genetic ancestry; Genomics

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIGENETICS; EUROPE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHARMACOGENETICS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; EPIGENOMICS; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENOMICS; HAPMAP PROJECT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE;

EID: 84869212065     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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