@article{8ab591ff307a478aba6cf1ef11692aa3,
title = "Nucleotide diversity and population differentiation of the melanocortin 1 receptor gene, MC1R",
abstract = "The melanocortin 1 receptor gene (MC1R) is responsible for normal pigment variation in humans and is highly polymorphic with numerous population-specific alleles. Some MC1R variants have been associated with skin cancer risk.",
keywords = "Alleles, Base Sequence, Gene Frequency, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Genetic Variation, Humans, Melanoma, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide, Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 1, Selection, Genetic, Skin Neoplasms, Skin Pigmentation, Alleles, Base Sequence, Gene Frequency, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Genetic Variation, Humans, Melanoma, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide, Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 1, Selection, Genetic, Skin Neoplasms, Skin Pigmentation",
author = "Sa Savage and Gerstenblith and Am Goldstein and L Mirabello and Mc Fargnoli and Ketty Peris and Mt Landi",
year = "2008",
doi = "10.1186/1471-2156-9-31",
language = "English",
volume = "9",
pages = "31--31",
journal = "BMC Medical Genetics",
issn = "1471-2350",
publisher = "BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, MIDDLESEX HOUSE, 34-42 CLEVELAND ST, LONDON, ENGLAND, W1T 4LB",
}