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Understanding rare and common diseases in the context of human evolution

The wealth of available genetic information is allowing the reconstruction of human demographic and adaptive history. Demography and purifying selection affect the purge of rare, deleterious mutations from the human population, whereas positive and balancing selection can increase the frequency of a...

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Autor principal: Quintana-Murci, Lluis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5098287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-1093-y