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A founder COL4A4 pathogenic variant resulting in autosomal recessive Alport syndrome accounts for most genetic kidney failure in Romani people [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionRomani people have a high prevalence of kidney failure. This study examined a Romani cohort for pathogenic variants in the COL4A3, COL4A4, and COL4A5 genes that are affected in Alport syndrome (AS), a common cause of genetic kidney disease ...
Pavlina Plevova, Pavlina Plevova, Jana Indrakova, Judy Savige, Petra Kuhnova, Petra Tvrda, Dita Cerna, Sarka Hilscherova, Monika Kudrejova, Daniela Polendova, Radka Jaklova, Martina Langova, Helena Jahnova, Jana Lastuvkova, Jiri Dusek, Josef Gut, Marketa Vlckova, Pavla Solarova, Gabriela Kreckova, Eva Kantorova, Jana Soukalova, Rastislav Slavkovsky, Jana Zapletalova, Tomas Tichy, Dana Thomasova   +24 more
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Revealing the impact of the Caucasus region on the genetic legacy of Romani people from genome-wide data. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Romani people are a significant minority in Europe counting about 10 million individuals scattered throughout the continent. They are a migratory group originating from Northwestern India.
Zsolt Bánfai, Valerián Ádám, Etelka Pöstyéni, Gergely Büki, Márta Czakó, Attila Miseta, Béla Melegh   +6 more
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Refining the South Asian Origin of the Romani people. [PDF]

BMC Genet, 2017
Recent genetic studies based on genome-wide Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) data further investigated the history of Roma and suggested that the source of South Asian ancestry in Roma originates most likely from the Northwest region of India.In this study, based also on genome-wide SNP data, we attempted to refine these findings using ...
Melegh BI, Banfai Z, Hadzsiev K, Miseta A, Melegh B.   +4 more
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The Romani People: From Enslaved People to Citizens

Critical Romani Studies
This is an edited excerpt of an earlier published text: Nicolae Gheorghe. 2006. Roma People: From Enslaved People to Citizens. Bucharest: Amare Rromentza. Translated from Romanian to English by Noémi Fazakas.
Nicolae Gheorghe
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Food resilience and adaptation on the move: the importance of fostering studies on the Romani local knowledge systems [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
This analysis explores the food local knowledge of the Romani people in Italy, one of the most significant and historically marginalised ethnic groups in Europe.
Andrea Pieroni, Naji Sulaiman, Mousaab Alrhmoun   +2 more
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Integration of romani people, as the most important internal political problems of Hungary

Časopis Socìalʹno-Ekonomìčnoï Geografìï. Часопис соціально-економічної географії, 2016
The intense population growth of romani people as a result of which every tenth Hungarian citizen will be romani within a few years. However, in contrast of the aging Hungarian society romani population represents a youthful group which unambiguously ...
István Süli-Zakar, Ágnes Pálóczi, Tibor Kóti   +2 more
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Development of talent according to Sinti and Calon Romani

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Intercultural dialogue is a challenging demand for contemporary education, especially concerning the development of talents and potentials. This exploratory qualitative study aimed to identify factors that promote and inhibit the development of Romani ...
Jane Farias Chagas-Ferreira, Denise de Souza Fleith, Renata Muniz Prado   +2 more
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Foreword to Nicolae Gheorghe’s Article: The Romani People: From Enslaved People to Citizens

Critical Romani Studies
This is a Foreword to Nicolae Gheorghe’s Article: The Romani People: From Enslaved People to Citizens, written by Nicoleta Bitu.
Nicoleta Biţu
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Considering the past and present of Romani in Sweden: secondary school pupils’ thinking and caring about the history of the Romani in national tests

Education Inquiry, 2019
In this study, we analyse 126 secondary pupils’ responses to national test questions designed to make them think and care about the history of national minorities in Sweden.
Olle Nolgård, Thomas Nygren
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Romani people, policing, and penality in Europe

, 2023
Iulius Rostás, Florin Moisa
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