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What does HGDP stand for?

Human Genome Diversity Project


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To determine the genetic relationships, Daniel Falush of the Environmental Research Institute in Cork, Ireland, and his colleagues analyzed a data set from the Human Genome Diversity Project, which contained more than 2,500 single gene variations from 927 people of 53 different ethnicities.
Unlike the earlier Human Genome Diversity Project, condemned by some groups as "biocolonialism" because scientists may have profited from genetic data that could have been used to develop drugs, the Genographic Project promises to patent nothing and to avoid collecting medical information.
Harry shared her perspectives and findings regarding the impact of human genetic research on indigenous peoples, drawing lessons from the Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP).
The scientists, who come from several institutions participating in the Chinese Human Genome Diversity Project, examined genetic relationships among 28 of China's 56 official ethnic groups, including the majority Han population.
Published in today's edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study is the product of the Chinese Human Genome Diversity Project, a consortium of seven major research groups in the People's Republic of China, and the Human Genetics Center at the University of Texas at Houston.
The Human Genome Diversity Project is a multi-million dollar scheme which aims to `harvest' the genes of indigenous peoples.
Paul Salopek of the Chicago Tribune for explanatory reporting on the Human Genome Diversity Project, a charting of genetic relationships among all people.
Paul Salopek of The Chicago Tribune won in the explanatory reporting category for a profile of the Human Genome Diversity Project, which seeks to chart the genetic relationship among all people.

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