Alzheimer's disease (AD) is considered to have a large genetic component. Our knowledge
of this component has progressed over the last 10 years, thanks notably to the advent of …

Introduction We evaluated the prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
in indigenous Tsimane and Moseten, who lead a subsistence lifestyle. Methods Participants …

The heritability explained by local ancestry markers in an admixed population (h γ 2)
provides crucial insight into the genetic architecture of a complex disease or trait. Estimation …

Humans have had a major influence on the dissemination of crops beyond their native
range, thereby offering new hybridization opportunities. Characterizing admixed genomes …

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a form of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease,
affecting∼ 8 million Americans, and is known to have racial and ethnic disparities. PAD has …

Simple Summary An association between individual levels of indigenous Chilean Mapuche
ancestry and the risk of gallbladder cancer has been reported in observational studies, and …

Abstract Background Latin American and Hispanic women are less likely to develop breast
cancer (BC) than women of European descent. Observational studies have found an inverse …

Background In the USA, genetically admixed populations have the highest asthma
prevalence and severe asthma exacerbations rates. This could be explained not only by …

INTRODUCTION Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex disease influenced by genetics and
environment. More than 75 susceptibility loci have been linked to late‐onset AD, but most of …

Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of senile dementia, with high incidence
late in life in many populations including Caribbean Hispanic (CH) populations. Such …