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Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B

ISSN 1673-1581(Print), 1862-1783(Online), Monthly

Genomics and world health: hopes and realities

Abstract: Due to lack of appreciation of the complexities of the interactions between nature and nurture, claims for the rapid improvements in medical care following the human genome project have been exaggerated. Although some progress has been made in certain fields, the full scope of genomic medicine may not be realised for many years.

Key words: Genomics, Global health, Genetic disease


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DOI:

10.1631/jzus.2006.B0161

CLC number:

R394

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2005-11-22

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2005-12-26

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