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Race, Ethnicity and Ancestry in Unrelated Transplant Matching for the National Marrow Donor Program: A Comparison of Multiple Forms of Self-Identification with Genetics

We conducted a nationwide study comparing self-identification to genetic ancestry classifications in a large cohort (n = 1752) from the National Marrow Donor Program. We sought to determine how various measures of self-identification intersect with genetic ancestry, with the aim of improving matchin...

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Autores principales: Hollenbach, Jill A., Saperstein, Aliya, Albrecht, Mark, Vierra-Green, Cynthia, Parham, Peter, Norman, Paul J., Maiers, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4545604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26287376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135960