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Validating a research ethnicity questionnaire using genomic markers.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Dec 2017
Hettige Nuwan C, Bani-Fatemi Ali, Luca Vincenzo De
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AIM: Population stratification is a confounding factor in genetic association studies. Self-report measures, the most common method of collecting ethnicity, may be less reliable for psychiatric patients. This study aims to validate our research ethnicity questionnaire as a reliable measure of genetic ancestry. METHODS: The validity of our questionnaire was compared with genetic ancestry according to structured...
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