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Comparison of Genetic Variants in Cancer-Related Genes between Chinese Hui and Han Populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Tian Chaoyong, Chen Zhiqiang, Ma Xixian, Yang Ming, Wang Zhizhong, Dong Ying, Yang Ting, Yang Wenjun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Chinese Hui population, as the second largest minority ethnic group in China, may have a different genetic background from Han people because of its unique demographic history. In this study, we aimed to identify genetic differences between Han and Hui Chinese from the Ningxia region of China by comparing eighteen single nucleotide polymorphisms in cancer-related genes. METHODS: DNA samples were...
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