Evolving health care through personal genomics
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Genomics, health care, and society.
Copyright © 2011 Massachusetts Medical Society. A new generation of genomic technologies permits the increased collection of data on large study populations.1,2 New methods in informatics facilitate the integration of diverse types of information with genomic data in disease research. As a result, researchers are learning more about the genetic bases of disease and response to drugs.3-6 Genetic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Reviews Genetics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1471-0056,1471-0064
DOI: 10.1038/nrg.2016.162