Beta-cell dysfunction and insulin resistance in relation to abnormal glucose tolerance in African populations: can we afford to ignore the diversity within African …

KAC Meeks, A Adeyemo, C Agyemang - BMJ Open Diabetes Research …, 2022 - drc.bmj.com
The pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in sub-Saharan Africans is incompletely
understood despite the rapid increase in T2D prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. T2D and its …

Diverse African genomes reveal selection on ancient modern human introgressions in Neanderthals

DN Harris, A Platt, MEB Hansen, S Fan, MA McQuillan… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Comparisons of Neanderthal genomes to anatomically modern human (AMH) genomes
show a history of Neanderthal-to-AMH introgression stemming from interbreeding after the …

[HTML][HTML] Demographic History and Adaptation in African Populations

M Vicente - 2020 - diva-portal.org
Africa is the continent where modern humans originated and yet, African demographic
history remains largely unknown. Through analyzing the genetic composition of extant and …