Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with protean manifestations
that predominantly affects young women. Certain ethnic groups are more vulnerable than …

The emergence of digital pathology—an image-based environment for the acquisition,
management and interpretation of pathology information supported by computational …

ABSTRACT A substantial proportion of risk for Parkinson's disease (PD) is driven by
genetics. Progress in understanding the genetic basis of PD has been significant. So far …

The importance of sampling from globally representative populations has been well
established in human genomics. In human microbiome research, however, we lack a full …

The deep evolutionary history of African populations, since the emergence of modern
humans more than 300,000 years ago, has resulted in high genetic diversity and …

Since their inception, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified more than a
hundred thousand single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) loci that are associated with …

Given the importance of Africa to studies of human origins and disease susceptibility,
detailed characterization of African genetic diversity is needed. The African Genome …

We examined 454,712 exomes for genes associated with a wide spectrum of complex traits
and common diseases and observed that rare, penetrant mutations in genes implicated by …

Genomic studies in African populations provide unique opportunities to understand disease
etiology, human diversity, and population history. In the largest study of its kind, comprising …

Precision medicine is being enabled in high-income countries by the growing availability of
health data, increasing knowledge of the genetic determinants of disease and variation in …