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SUBMITTER: Castilla EE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3983592 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Castilla Eduardo E EE Schuler-Faccini Lavinia L
Genetics and molecular biology 20140301 1 Suppl
Here we propose a registration process for population genetic isolates, usually geographic clusters of genetic disorders, based on the systematic search of rumors, defined as any type of account regardless of its reliability. Systematically ascertained rumors are recorded, and validated through a progressive process of pre-established steps. This paper outlines the conceptual basis for this approach and presents the preliminary results from a rumor-based nationwide registry of genetically isolat ...[more]