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Population isolates in South Tyrol and their value for genetic dissection of complex diseases

Marroni F; Pichler I; De Grandi A; Volpato CB; Vogl FD; Pinggera GK; Bailey-Wilson JE; Pramstaller PP (2006)
The study of genetic isolates is a promising approach for the study of complex genetic traits. The small and constant population size, lack of migration, and multiple relationships between individuals in the isolate ...
The genetic study of three population microisolates in South Tyrol (MICROS): study design and epidemiological perspectives

Pattaro C; Marroni F; Riegler A; Mascalzoni D; Pichler I; Volpato CB; Dal Cero U; De Grandi A; Egger C; Eisendle A; Fuchsberger C; Gögele M; Pedrotti S; Pinggera GK; Stefanov SA; Vogl FD; Wiedermann CJ; Meitinger T; Pramstaller PP (2007)
BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence of the important role that small, isolated populations could play in finding genes involved in the etiology of diseases. For historical and political reasons, South Tyrol, the ...