Wang, Li
Widatalla, Sarrah E.
Whalen, Diva S.
Ochieng, Josiah
Sakwe, Amos M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (5SC2CA170244, 1SC1CA211030)
National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (8U54 MD007593)
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (ULTR000445)
Article History
Received: 21 June 2017
Accepted: 24 July 2017
First Online: 2 August 2017
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was classified and approved by the Meharry Medical College and Vanderbilt University Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) as non-human subject research. The Vanderbilt University DNA biorepository (BioVU) and de-identified patient records (Synthetic Derivative) databases were used to generate the datasets subject to a satisfactorily completed Data Use Agreement.
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