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Self-reported race/ethnicity in the age of genomic research: its potential impact on understanding health disparities

This review explores the limitations of self-reported race, ethnicity, and genetic ancestry in biomedical research. Various terminologies are used to classify human differences in genomic research including race, ethnicity, and ancestry. Although race and ethnicity are related, race refers to a pers...

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Autores principales: Mersha, Tesfaye B, Abebe, Tilahun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4307746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25563503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40246-014-0023-x