Exploring the potential relevance of human-specific genes to complex disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Although human disease genes generally tend to be evolutionarily more ancient than non-disease genes, complex disease genes appear to be represented more frequently than Mendelian disease genes among genes of more recent evolutionary origin. It is therefore propo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Human Genomics |
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Online Access: | http://www.humgenomics.com/content/5/2/99 |