Ethical issues in human genomics research in developing countries.

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide a powerful means of identifying genetic variants that play a role in common diseases. Such studies present important ethical challenges. An increasing number of GWAS is taking place in lower income countries and there is a pressing need to identify the...

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Main Authors: de Vries, J, Bull, S, Doumbo, O, Ibrahim, M, Mercereau-Puijalon, O, Kwiatkowski, D, Parker, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2011