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Common genetic variation and human disease.
Advances in genetics - 1 Jan 2008
Orr Nick, Chanock Stephen
Abstract excerpt
The landscape of human genetics has changed remarkably in a relatively short space of time. The field has progressed from comparatively small studies of rare genetic diseases to vast consortia based efforts that target the inherited components of common complex diseases and which typically involve thousands of individual samples. In particular, genome wide association studies have become possible as a result of a...
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