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Cover Image for Identifying people at higher risk of melanoma across the U.K. View Article
Identifying people at higher risk of melanoma across the U.K.
JA Usher-Smith, AP Kassianos, JD Emery, GA Abel, Z Teoh, S Hall, RD Neal, P Murchie, FM Walter
Oct 04, 2016
Adult Aged Early Detection of Cancer Feasibility Studies Female General Practice Hair Color Humans Male Melanoma Melanosis Middle Aged Residence Characteristics Risk Assessment Rural Health Sex Distribution Skin Neoplasms Sunburn Surveys and Questionnaires United Kingdom Urban Health Young Adult
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Multiple origins of melanism in two species of North American tree squirrel (Sciurus).
Helen R McRobie, Nancy D Moncrief, Nicholas I Mundy
Jul 24, 2019
BACKGROUND: While our understanding of the genetic basis of convergent evolution has improved there are still many uncertainties. Here we investigate the repeated evolution of dark colouration (melanism) in eastern fox squirrels...
adaptive introgression Agouti signalling protein convergent evolution melanism Melanocortin-1-receptor Sciurus carolinensis Sciurus niger Animals evolution Molecular Gene Frequency Haplotypes Melanosis Mutation Sciuridae
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