Translational Research
Volume 159, Issue 2 , Pages 61-63 , February 2012

High points and hurdles in the translation of genomics

  • Jill Waalen

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Jill Waalen, MD, MPH, The Scripps Research Institute, Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037.

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PII: S1931-5244(11)00380-X

doi: 10.1016/j.trsl.2011.10.013

Translational Research
Volume 159, Issue 2 , Pages 61-63 , February 2012