Common genetic variants account for differences in gene expression among ethnic groups.

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Published in Nat Genet on January 07, 2007

Authors

Richard S Spielman1, Laurel A Bastone, Joshua T Burdick, Michael Morley, Warren J Ewens, Vivian G Cheung

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA. spielman@pobox.upenn.edu

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