The population structure of Ukraine in relation to the phenylthiocarbamide sensitivity

Background: The taste sensitivity to phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) is one of the classical genetic markers in human studies. PTC is of great interest from the medical point of view since a number of associations of the taster status with human diseases have been found. The aim of our study was to evalua...

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Main Authors: O.V. Filiptsova, I.A. Timoshyna, Yu. N. Kobets, M.N. Kobets, I.S. Burlaka, I.A. Hurko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863014001311