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Nature Medicine 14, 996 (1 October 2008) | doi:10.1038/nm1008-996b;
Barriers set up to protect genome databases
Abstract
Policymakers have made swift changes to protect the US National Institutes of Health (NIH)'s large genetic databases, shifting from open to controlled access. The change comes in response to a study detailing a statistical method that makes it possible to identify individual DNA profiles within a mixture of pooled genetic data from more than 1,000 people (PLoS Genet.
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