Geographic differences in allele frequencies of susceptibility SNPs for cardiovascular disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We hypothesized that the frequencies of risk alleles of SNPs mediating susceptibility to cardiovascular diseases differ among populations of varying geographic origin and that population-specific selection has operated on some of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/12/55 |