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Admixture mapping of prostate cancer in African Americans participating in the North Carolina‐Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project (PCaP)
4 Sept 2013
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Few genetic risk factors have been uncovered that contribute specifically to the racial disparity in prostate cancer (CaP) observed in African Americans (AA). With the advent of ancestry informative marker (AIM) single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) panels and powerful genetic strategies such as mapping by admixture linkage disequilibrium (MALD) it is possible to discover genes that underlie ethnic...
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