Ancestry informative SNPs can be useful to estimate individual and population
biogeographical ancestry. Brazilian population is characterized by a genetic background of …

The variables such as race, skin colour and ethnicity have become intensely discussed in
medicine research, as a response to the rising debate over the importance of the ethnic …

The relationship between ethnicity and biology is of interest to anthropologists, biomedical
scientists, and historians in understanding how human groups are constructed. Ethnic self …

Considering the importance of BRCA1, BRCA2, CHEK2 and TP53 in the development of
hereditary early-onset breast and ovarian cancer and that the genetic susceptibility profile of …

We analyzed the genetic profile of 563 individuals from 12 geographically targeted human
populations from Europe, Asia and Africa using 27 human-specific polymorphic Alu …

Background Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is considered relatively more common in non-
Whites, whereas multiple sclerosis (MS) presents a high prevalence rate, particularly in …

Interethnic disparities in the distribution of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS)
polymorphisms may affect nitric oxide (NO)-mediated effects of and responses to drugs …

Cleft lip with or without palate (CL±P) is common congenital anomalies in humans.
Experimental evidence has demonstrated that bone morphogenetic protein 4 gene (Bmp4) …

Previous studies have shown a relationship between health‐related phenotypes and the
degree of African, European, or Native American genetic admixture, indicating that there …

O componente étnico-racial e a ancestralidade genética nas pesquisas em saúde estão
entre os temas mais debatidos na ciência, principalmente quando associados a populações …