The impact of recent events on human genetic diversity

MA Jobling - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The historical record tells us stories of migrations, population expansions and colonization
events in the last few thousand years, but what was their demographic impact? Genetics can …

GNE myopathy: History, etiology, and treatment trials

J Mullen, K Alrasheed, T Mozaffar - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
GNE myopathy is an ultrarare muscle disease characterized by slowly progressive muscle
weakness. Symptoms typically start in early adulthood, with weakness and atrophy in the …

The Y-chromosome tree bursts into leaf: 13,000 high-confidence SNPs covering the majority of known clades

P Hallast, C Batini, D Zadik… - Molecular biology …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Many studies of human populations have used the male-specific region of the Y
chromosome (MSY) as a marker, but MSY sequence variants have traditionally been subject …

Reconstructing the population history of European Romani from genome-wide data

I Mendizabal, O Lao, UM Marigorta, A Wollstein… - Current Biology, 2012 - cell.com
Summary The Romani, the largest European minority group with approximately 11 million
people [1], constitute a mosaic of languages, religions, and lifestyles while sharing a distinct …

Those who count: Expert practicies of Roma classification

M Surdu - 2016 - torrossa.com
This is not another book about Gypsies or Roma, how they currently are categorized.
Instead, it is one about the history of their classification and about their classifiers. The …

Origins, admixture and founder lineages in European Roma

B Martínez-Cruz, I Mendizabal, C Harmant… - European Journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
The Roma, also known as 'Gypsies', represent the largest and the most widespread ethnic
minority of Europe. There is increasing evidence, based on linguistic, anthropological and …

[HTML][HTML] European Roma groups show complex West Eurasian admixture footprints and a common South Asian genetic origin

N Font-Porterias, LR Arauna, A Poveda, E Bianco… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The Roma population is the largest transnational ethnic minority in Europe, characterized by
a linguistic, cultural and historical heterogeneity. Comparative linguistics and genetic studies …

Reconstructing Roma history from genome-wide data

P Moorjani, N Patterson, PR Loh, M Lipson, P Kisfali… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The Roma people, living throughout Europe and West Asia, are a diverse population linked
by the Romani language and culture. Previous linguistic and genetic studies have …

A very 'prudent integration': white flight, school segregation and the depoliticization of (anti-) racism

M Araújo - Race Ethnicity and Education, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the contemporary legitimation of institutional racism resulting from the
prevailing depoliticized framework of integration, which became prominent in the 1960s and …

Recent common origin, reduced population size, and marked admixture have shaped European Roma genomes

E Bianco, G Laval, N Font-Porterias… - Molecular biology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Roma Diaspora—traditionally known as Gypsies—remains among the least
explored population migratory events in historical times. It involved the migration of Roma …