Ancestry
African American ancestry study identifies new lung cancer risk factors
Despite having lower smoking habits than other groups in the U.S., Black Americans are more likely to develop lung cancer, and their survival rates...
European Ancestry Atrial Fibrillation Risk in Black Individuals
Black individuals with higher European genetic ancestry may face a modestly increased atrial fibrillation risk, according to a new analysis.
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John P. Hussman Institute to Lead International Genetic Study of Alzheimer’s Disease in People of Hispanic and African Ancestry
July 11, 2022 – To build a resource that greatly expands Alzheimer’s disease genetic studies in the currently underrepresented African ancestry pop...
Evaluating breast cancer predisposition genes in women of African ancestry
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Studies conducted primarily among European ancestry women reported 12 breast cancer predisposition genes. However, etiologi...
Serum proteomics links suppression of tumor immunity to ancestry and lethal prostate cancer
doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-29235-2.
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Ancestry and Race: What Genetics Research Says About Nationalism
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Graciela Cabana, associate professor of anthropology, will present “Ancestry ...
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