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Genetic diversity and disease susceptibility.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences - 29 Aug 1997
Bodmer W F
Abstract excerpt
The range of genetic diversity within human populations is enormous. Genetic susceptibility to common chronic disease is a significant part of this genetic diversity, which also includes a variety of rare clear-cut inherited diseases. Modern DNA-based genomic analysis can now routinely lead to the identification of genes involved in disease susceptibility, provides the basis for genetic counselling in affected...
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