Dental size variation in admixed Latin Americans: Effects of age, sex and genomic ancestry. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Dental size variation in modern humans has been assessed from regional to worldwide scales, especially under microevolutionary and forensic contexts.
Guangrui Yang +18 more
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Latin Americans show wide-spread Converso ancestry and imprint of local Native ancestry on physical appearance [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2018 Latin Americans trace their ancestry to the admixture of Native Americans, Europeans and Sub-Saharan Africans. Here, the authors develop a novel haplotype-based approach and analyse over 6,500 Latin Americans to infer the geographically-detailed genetic ...
Juan-Camilo Chacón-Duque +49 more
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Beyond main effects: Age, education, and immigration history shape self-rated health among Latin Americans in Canada [PDF]
Journal of Public Health ResearchBackground Latin Americans represent one of the fastest growing populations in Canada, yet remain largely absent from national health research. Recent descriptive data suggest Latin Americans report higher SRH than the Canadian average, but little is ...
Keren M. Escobar PhD +2 more
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A GWAS in Latin Americans highlights the convergent evolution of lighter skin pigmentation in Eurasia [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2019 Pigmentation variation in humans is influenced by complex genetic architecture in different populations. Here, the authors perform a genome-wide association analysis involving > 6,000 Latin Americans for pigmentation of skin and eyes, and identify known ...
Kaustubh Adhikari +31 more
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Food Sources of Shortfall Nutrients among Latin Americans: Results from the Latin American Study of Health and Nutrition (ELANS) [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Rossina Pareja +2 more
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Making the invisible visible: maternal and child health inequalities for Latin Americans in the UK [PDF]
The Lancet Regional Health. EuropeCristina Fernandez Turienzo +14 more
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The Genetic Basis of Type 2 Diabetes in Hispanics and Latin Americans: Challenges and Opportunities [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2017 Josep M Mercader, José Florez
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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10: From Amerindians to Latin Americans [PDF]
Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2013 Tetsuo Ashizawa
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2021 Community engagement is important for reaching vulnerable populations in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A risk communication framework was implemented by a community-engaged research (CEnR) partnership in Southeast Minnesota to address
Mark L. Wieland +10 more
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Latin American gentrifications [PDF]
Urban Geography, 2016 ABSTRACTCurrently, Latin American cities are seeing simultaneous processes of reinvestment and redevelopment in their historic central areas. These are not just mega-scale interventions like Porto Maravilha in Rio or Puerto Madero in Buenos Aires or the luxury renovations seen in Santa Fe or Nueva Polanco in Mexico City, they also include state-led ...
López Morales, Ernesto +2 more
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