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Whole-genome resequencing in pharmacogenomics: moving away from past disparities to globally representative applications.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Dec 2011
Drögemöller Britt I, Wright Galen E B, Niehaus Dana J H, Emsley Robin A, Warnich Louise
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Africa suffers from a high burden of disease; nonetheless, it has been one of the most under-represented continents with regard to genomic research. It can be argued that this disproportionate research is related to the fact that the genome architecture of African individuals is poorly suited to SNP-based genome-wide association studies, given existing genotyping platforms. However, this argument is no longer...
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