• Genetic variation and population structure in native americans 

      Wang, Sijia; Lewis Junior, Cecil M.; Jakobsson, Mattias; Ramachandran, Sohini; Ray, Nicolas; Bedoya, Gabriel; Rojas, Winston; Parra, María V.; Molina, Julio A.; Gallo, Carla; Mazzotti, Guido; Poletti, Giovanni; Hill, Kim R.; Hurtado, Ana Magdalena; Labuda, Damian; Klitz, William; Barrantes, Ramiro; Bortolini, Maria Cátira; Salzano, Francisco Mauro; Petzl-Erler, Maria Luiza; Tsuneto, Luiza T.; Llop, Elena; Rothhammer, Francisco; Excoffier, Laurent; Feldman, Marcus W.; Rosenberg, Noah A.; Ruiz-Linares, Andres (2008) [Artigo de periódico]
      We examined genetic diversity and population structure in the American landmass using 678 autosomal microsatellite markers genotyped in 422 individuals representing 24 Native American populations sampled from North, Central, ...
    • Geographic patterns of genome admixture in Latin American mestizos 

      Wang, Sijia; Ray, Nicolas; Rojas, Winston; Parra, María V.; Bedoya, Gabriel; Gallo, Carla; Poletti, Giovanni; Mazzotti, Guido; Hill, Kim R.; Hurtado, Ana Magdalena; Camrena, Beatriz; Nicolini, Humberto; Klitz, William; Barrantes, Ramiro; Molina, Julio A.; Freimer, Nelson B.; Bortolini, Maria Cátira; Salzano, Francisco Mauro; Petzl-Erler, Maria Luiza; Tsuneto, Luiza T.; Dipierri, José E.; Alfaro, Emma L.; Bailliet, Graciela; Bianchi, Néstor Oscar; Llop, Elena; Rothhammer, Francisco; Excoffier, Laurent; Ruiz-Linares, Andres (2008) [Artigo de periódico]
      The large and diverse population of Latin America is potentially a powerful resource for elucidating the genetic basis of complex traits through admixture mapping. However, no genome-wide characterization of admixture ...
    • Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II in Guaraní Indians, Southern Brazil 

      Menna-Barreto, Marcio; Bender, Ana Ligia; Bonatto, Sandro Luis; Freitas, Loreta Brandão de; Salzano, Francisco Mauro; Tsuneto, Luiza T.; Petzl-Erler, Maria Luiza (2005) [Artigo de periódico]
      O vírus linfotrópico de células T-humanas do tipo II (HTLV-II) é identificado em muitos grupos de ameríndios. No Brasil, tem sido encontrado em indivíduos da população urbana, bem como em índios oriundos da região Amazônica. ...
    • KIR gene content in amerindians indicates influence of demographic factors 

      Augusto, Danilo Gardenal; Piovesan, Bruno Zagonel; Tsuneto, Luiza T.; Callegari-Jacques, Sidia Maria; Petzi-Erler, Maria Luiza (2013) [Artigo de periódico]
      Although the KIR gene content polymorphism has been studied worldwide, only a few isolated or Amerindian populations have been analyzed. This extremely diverse gene family codifies receptors that are expressed mainly in ...
    • Y-chromosome biallelic polymorphisms and native american population structure 

      Bortolini, Maria Cátira; Salzano, Francisco Mauro; Bau, Claiton Henrique Dotto; Layrisse, Zulay; Petzl-Erler, Maria Luiza; Tsuneto, Luiza T.; Hill, Kim R.; Hurtado, Ana Magdalena; Castro-de-Guerra, Dinorah C.; Bedoya, Gabriel; Ruiz-Linares, Andres (2002) [Artigo de periódico]
      It has been proposed that women had a higher migration rate than men throughout human evolutionary history. However, in a recent study of South American natives using mtDNA restriction fragment polymorphisms and Y-chromosome ...