Nutrition and its role in human evolution

WPT James, RJ Johnson, JR Speakman… - Journal of internal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Our understanding of human evolution has improved rapidly over recent decades, facilitated
by large‐scale cataloguing of genomic variability amongst both modern and archaic …

[HTML][HTML] Variant PADI3 in Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia

L Malki, O Sarig, MT Romano, MC Méchin… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) is the most common form of
scarring alopecia among women of African ancestry. The disease is occasionally observed …

A multivalent Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus-like particle vaccine capable of eliciting high titers of neutralizing antibodies in immunized rabbits

DH Mulama, LZ Mutsvunguma, J Totonchy, P Ye… - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is an emerging pathogen and the causative
agent of multiple cancers in immunocompromised patients. To date, there is no licensed …

[PDF][PDF] The Effect of Ascertainment Bias on Detecting Signatures of Selection

M Willemse - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Genotyping arrays have been broadly used to identify signatures of selection with genome-
wide scans. It has been reported that the markers contained in arrays don't accurately …

Sickle cell trait and targeted genomic variants in chronic kidney disease an African cohort

T Masekoameng - 2019 - open.uct.ac.za
Background Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), has a high and increasing burden in sub-
Saharan Africa. Environmental factors that have been associated to CKD are associated …

Developing a Principles-Based framework to link the governance of genomics research and biobanking in Africa to global health justice

NS Munung - 2019 - open.uct.ac.za
Background Genomics research has introduced significant transformations in the way health
research is traditionally structured. Firstly, genomics research often requires long-term …

[PDF][PDF] Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa

AR Korir, B Kamaté, E Singh, WY Joko - researchgate.net
The Union for International Cancer Control does not guarantee the completeness and
accuracy of the data included in this work and shall not be liable for any damages incurred …

[PDF][PDF] Polygenic hazard score predicts aggressive and fatal prostate cancer in multi-ethnic populations

MP Huynh-Le, CC Fan, R Karunamuni, ME Martinez… - 2019 - academia.edu
Prostate cancer is a prominent international public health challenge. It is the second most
common cancer diagnosed in men worldwide, causing substantial morbidity and mortality1 …

Where our feet have taken us: Examples of human contact, migration, and adaptation as revealed by ancient DNA

A Coutinho - 2019 - diva-portal.org
Where our feet have taken us : Examples of human contact, migration, and adaptation as revealed
by ancient DNA diva-portal.org Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet Simple search Advanced search …

Computational Methods for Population Genetics

A Bose - 2019 - search.proquest.com
The field of population genetics has seen an unprecedented growth driven by the
advancement of sequencing technologies, resulting in volumes of massive datasets. As a …