Genetic structure, self-identified race/ethnicity, and confounding in case-control association studies.
By Hua Tang, T. Quertermous, Beatriz Rodriguez, Sharon L. R. Kardia, Xiaolin Zhu, Andrew A. Brown, James S. Pankow, M. A. Province, Steven C. Hunt, Eric Boerwinkle and 2 more. American Journal of Human Genetics, 2005
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