Disparities in allele frequencies and population differentiation for 101 disease-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms between Puerto Ricans and non-Hispanic whites
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Variations in gene allele frequencies can contribute to differences in the prevalence of some common complex diseases among populations. Natural selection modulates the balance in allele frequencies across populations. Population dif...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/10/45 |