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Diversity in genes responsible for lifestyle-related diseases in Asia-Pacific region.
Asia-Pacific journal of public health - 1 Oct 2008
Yanagisawa Yoshiko, Munkhtulga Lkhagvasuren, Nakayama Kazuhiro, Iwamoto Sadahiko, Charupoonphol Phitaya, Supannnatas Somjit, Kuartei Stevenson, Chimedregzen Ulziiburen, Kawabata Terue, Kaneko Yoshinori, Watanabe Sanae, Sakuma Mitsuru, Komatsu Fumio, Hasegawa Kyoko, Kagawa Yasuo
Abstract excerpt
In Asia-Pacific countries, both environmental modernization and hereditary traits of Mongoloid reported to cause rapid increase in lifestyle-related diseases (LRD). However, reproducibility of reported responsive-factors is low. To examine this, a decision-tree method of complexity-model was applied to select LRD-responsive-factors. Genomic DNA was collected from Asia-Pacific regions. Single nucleotide...
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