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Genomics for the world

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  • Carlos D. Bustamante

    (Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA.)

  • Francisco M. De La Vega

    (Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA.)

  • Esteban G. Burchard

    (Esteban G. Burchard is at the University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143, USA.)

Abstract

Medical genomics has focused almost entirely on those of European descent. Other ethnic groups must be studied to ensure that more people benefit, say Carlos D. Bustamante, Esteban González Burchard and Francisco M. De La Vega.

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  • Carlos D. Bustamante & Francisco M. De La Vega & Esteban G. Burchard, 2011. "Genomics for the world," Nature, Nature, vol. 475(7355), pages 163-165, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:475:y:2011:i:7355:d:10.1038_475163a
    DOI: 10.1038/475163a
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