Article
The value of some Corsican sub-populations for genetic association studies.
BMC medical genetics - 28 Jul 2008
Latini Veronica, Sole Gabriella, Varesi Laurent, Vona Giuseppe, Ristaldi Maria Serafina
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic isolates with a history of a small founder population, long-lasting isolation and population bottlenecks represent exceptional resources in the identification of disease genes. In these populations the disease allele reveals Linkage Disequilibrium (LD) with markers over signif...
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