Indigenous Arabs are descendants of the earliest split from ancient Eurasian populations
JL Rodriguez-Flores, K Fakhro, F Agosto-Perez… - Genome …, 2016 - genome.cshlp.org
An open question in the history of human migration is the identity of the earliest Eurasian
populations that have left contemporary descendants. The Arabian Peninsula was the initial …
populations that have left contemporary descendants. The Arabian Peninsula was the initial …
A 1000 Arab genome project to study the Emirati population
Discoveries from the human genome, HapMap, and 1000 genome projects have collectively
contributed toward the creation of a catalog of human genetic variations that has improved …
contributed toward the creation of a catalog of human genetic variations that has improved …
Heterogeneity in biomarkers, mitogenome and genetic disorders of the Arab population with special emphasis on large-scale whole-exome sequencing
JF Borgio - Archives of Medical Science: AMS, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
More than 25 million DNA variations have been discovered as novel including major alleles
from the Arab population. Exome studies on the Saudi genome discovered> 3000 novel …
from the Arab population. Exome studies on the Saudi genome discovered> 3000 novel …
Genome-wide characterization of Arabian Peninsula populations: shedding light on the history of a fundamental bridge between continents
Abstract The Arabian Peninsula (AP) was an important crossroad between Africa, Asia, and
Europe, being the cradle of the structure defining these main human population groups, and …
Europe, being the cradle of the structure defining these main human population groups, and …
Genetic diversity and low stratification of the population of the United Arab Emirates
With high consanguinity rates on the Arabian Peninsula, it would not have been unexpected
if the population of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was shown to be relatively homogenous …
if the population of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was shown to be relatively homogenous …
A population-specific major allele reference genome from the United Arab Emirates population
The ethnic composition of the population of a country contributes to the uniqueness of each
national DNA sequencing project and, ideally, individual reference genomes are required to …
national DNA sequencing project and, ideally, individual reference genomes are required to …
Assessment of coding region variants in Kuwaiti population: implications for medical genetics and population genomics
Consanguineous populations of the Arabian Peninsula have been underrepresented in
global efforts that catalogue human exome variability. We sequenced 291 whole exomes of …
global efforts that catalogue human exome variability. We sequenced 291 whole exomes of …
Introducing the first whole genomes of nationals from the United Arab Emirates
HS AlSafar, M Al-Ali, GD Elbait, MH Al-Maini, D Ruta… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) provides an in depth description of genome
variation. In the era of large-scale population genome projects, the assembly of ethnic …
variation. In the era of large-scale population genome projects, the assembly of ethnic …
Mitochondrial haplogroup R offers protection against obesity in Kuwaiti and Qatari populations
Background The Kuwaiti and Qatari populations have a high prevalence of obesity, a major
risk factor for various metabolic disorders. Previous studies have independently explored …
risk factor for various metabolic disorders. Previous studies have independently explored …
Evaluation of HLA typing content of next-generation sequencing datasets from family trios and individuals of arab ethnicity
Introduction: HLA typing is a critical tool in both clinical and research applications at the
individual and population levels. Benchmarking studies have indicated HLA-HD as the …
individual and population levels. Benchmarking studies have indicated HLA-HD as the …