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Mapping the new frontier: complex genetic disorders.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jun 2005
Mayeux Richard
Abstract excerpt
The remarkable achievements in human genetics over the years have been due to technological advances in gene mapping and in statistical methods that relate genetic variants to disease. Nearly every Mendelian genetic disorder has now been mapped to a specific gene or set of genes, but these discoveries have been limited to high-risk, variant alleles that segregate in rare families. With a working draft of the...
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