Gallbladder cancer risk and indigenous South American Mapuche ancestry: instrumental variable analysis using ancestry-informative markers

L Zollner, F Boekstegers, C Barahona Ponce… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary An association between individual levels of indigenous Chilean Mapuche
ancestry and the risk of gallbladder cancer has been reported in observational studies, and …

Bridging the gap: returning genetic results to indigenous communities in Latin America

E Arango-Isaza, MJ Aninao, R Campbell… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In response to inequality in access to genomics research, efforts are underway to include
underrepresented minorities, but explicit (and enforcing) guidelines are mostly targeted …

Human genetics: Rich genomic history of two isolated Indigenous peoples of South America

JV Moreno-Mayar - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Genome-wide data from two Indigenous South American groups reveal their dynamic
population history. The Mapuche from Southern Chile and the Ashaninka from Amazonian …

Hunter–gatherer genetics research: Importance and avenues

C Padilla-Iglesias, I Derkx - Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2024 - cambridge.org
Major developments in the field of genetics in the past few decades have revolutionised
notions of what it means to be human. Although currently only a few populations around the …

The genomic and cultural diversity of the Inka Qhapaq hucha ceremony in Chile and Argentina

C de la Fuente Castro, C Cortés… - Genome Biology and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The South American archaeological record has ample evidence of the socio-
cultural dynamism of human populations in the past. This has also been supported through …

Tales from the end of the world: three decades of paleogenetic research in Patagonia

C de la Fuente Castro, JMB Motti, V Arencibia, P Luisi - 2024 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Patagonia is a region that has fascinated researchers for centuries considering the evidence
of early human occupation, its geographical and environmental variability, and the diversity …

Demography, evolution, health and cultural genocide of South Native Americans: new insights

MDDCM Ruiz - 2024 - lume.ufrgs.br
The present thesis intertwines two central themes focused on Native American
populations:(1) the dynamics of oral microbiota, emphasizing its implications for the health …

The Peruvian Genome Project: expanding the global pool of genome diversity from South America

H Guio, O Caceres, C Sanchez, C Padilla, O Trujillo… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
The process of inhabiting the Americas by ancestral native American populations involved
many individuals settling in the Peruvian Andes and Amazonian regions. Due to Latin …