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Nature Genetics 39, 1299–1301 (1 November 2007) | doi:10.1038/ng1107-1299

A gene harvest revealing the archeology and complexity of human disease

Enrico Petretto , Edison T Liu & Timothy J Aitman

An inflection point in genetics has been reached and was witnessed at the Genomics of Common Diseases meeting (http://www.nature.com/ng/meetings/genomics) co-sponsored by the Wellcome Trust, held at the Wellcome Trust Hinxton Conference Centre July 7–10, 2007 and co-organized by Tim Aitman, David Altshuler and Eddy Rubin.