Genetic nondiscrimination

被引：13

作者：

Billings P.R. ^{[1
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机构：

[1] Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Research Triangle Park

[2] Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley

来源：

Nature Genetics | 2005年 / 37卷 / 6期

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10.1038/ng0605-559

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摘要：

The identification and investigation of sentinel cases has illuminated genetic discrimination in the US. Its occurrence impedes applications of biotechnology and is a primary focus of public policy activity at the federal level. Continued research and informed responses may make genetic nondiscrimination more likely.

引用

页码：559 / 560

页数：1

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