Gene- and pathway-based genomics of breast cancer and type 2 diabetes in African American women
Women of African ancestry (AA) experience a greater burden from breast cancer and type 2 diabetes compared to women of European ancestry. Some of the racial disparities observed for these diseases may be explained by AA-specific genetic risk variants. The projects conducted here sought to discover...
Main Author: | Haddad, Stephen A. |
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Language: | en_US |
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2017
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/20855 |
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