Merging and emerging cohorts: Necessary but not sufficient

Francis S. Collins and Teri A. Manolio
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Francis S. Collins: National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health
Teri A. Manolio: National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health

Nature, 2007, vol. 445, issue 7125, 259-259

Abstract: Mass observation Long-term health studies of many thousands of individuals are under way in several countries in Europe and Asia, with a view to determining the influence of genes and environment on disease. A similar project has been proposed in the United States, but as this week's two Commentary contributions show, it is a controversial idea.

Date: 2007
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