Recent studies have highlighted the imperatives of including diverse and under-represented
individuals in human genomics research and the striking gaps in attaining that inclusion …

In less than a decade, analyses of ancient genomes have transformed our understanding of
the Indigenous peopling and population history of the Americas. These studies have shown …

Race and Genetic Ancestry in Medicine US health inequities won't be eliminated by
abandoning the use of race and ethnicity in research and clinical practice, since these …

The vast majority of genome-wide association studies (GWASs) are performed in
Europeans, and their transferability to other populations is dependent on many factors (eg …

Latin America continues to be severely underrepresented in genomics research, and fine-
scale genetic histories and complex trait architectures remain hidden owing to insufficient …

Over the past 500 years, North America has been the site of ongoing mixing of Native
Americans, European settlers, and Africans (brought largely by the trans-Atlantic slave …

INTRODUCTION The consensus view on the peopling of the Americas is that ancestors of
modern Native Americans entered the Americas from Siberia via the Bering Land Bridge …

Abstract The Mexico City Prospective Study is a prospective cohort of more than 150,000
adults recruited two decades ago from the urban districts of Coyoacán and Iztapalapa in …

Because this is a translated and revised edition of the Portuguese language version, many
of the references the reader finds in the course of the chapters are written in Portuguese. It …

Searching for genetic variants with unusual differentiation between subpopulations is an
established approach for identifying signals of natural selection. However, existing methods …