A general introduction to the origins and history of Latin American populations is followed by
a systematic review of the data from molecular autosomal assessments of the …

MtDNA has been a widely used tool in human evolutionary and population genetic studies
over the past three decades. Its maternal inheritance and lack of recombination have offered …

The availability of complete human genome sequences from populations across the world
has given rise to new population genetic inference methods that explicitly model ancestral …

The origins of the First Americans remain contentious. Although Native Americans seem to
be genetically most closely related to east Asians,,, there is no consensus with regard to …

The exact timing, route, and process of the initial peopling of the Americas remains uncertain
despite much research. Archaeological evidence indicates the presence of humans as far as …

The peopling of the Americas has been the subject of extensive genetic, archaeological and
linguistic research; however, central questions remain unresolved,,,,. One contentious issue …

Hominins with morphology similar to present-day humans appear in the fossil record across
Eurasia between 40,000 and 50,000 y ago. The genetic relationships between these early …

IgA nephropathy (IgAN), major cause of kidney failure worldwide, is common in Asians,
moderately prevalent in Europeans, and rare in Africans. It is not known if these differences …

The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal
throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological …

The origin and fate of new mutations within species is the fundamental process underlying
evolution. However, while much attention has been focused on characterizing the presence …