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Genetic ancestry, population sub-structure, and cardiovascular disease-related traits among African-American participants in the CARDIA Study.
Human genetics - 1 Jun 2007
Reiner Alexander P, Carlson Christopher S, Ziv Elad, Iribarren Carlos, Jaquish Cashell E, Nickerson Deborah A
Abstract excerpt
African-American populations are genetically admixed. Studies performed among unrelated individuals from ethnically admixed populations may be both vulnerable to confounding by population stratification, but offer an opportunity for efficiently mapping complex traits through admixture linkage dis...
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