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The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study enables generational genetic discoveries.
Nature - 1 Feb 2024
Huang Shujia, Liu Siyang, Huang Mingxi, He Jian-Rong, Wang Chengrui, Wang Tianyi, Feng Xiaotian, Kuang Yashu, Lu Jinhua, Gu Yuqin, Xia Xiaoyan, Lin Shanshan, Zhou Wenhao, Fu Qiaomei, Xia Huimin, Qiu Xiu
Abstract excerpt
Genomic research that targets large-scale, prospective birth cohorts constitutes an essential strategy for understanding the influence of genetics and environment on human health1. Nonetheless, such studies remain scarce, particularly in Asia. Here we present the phase I genome study of the Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study2 (BIGCS), which encompasses the sequencing and analysis of 4,053 Chinese individuals,...
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