A general introduction to the origins and history of Latin American populations is followed by
a systematic review of the data from molecular autosomal assessments of the …

Objectives This study aims at performing a systematic review and meta‐analysis with the
studies of genetic admixture inference of Brazilian population and to compare these results …

There are many different studies that contribute to the global picture of the ethnic
heterogeneity in Brazilian populations. These studies use different types of genetic markers …

The genetic background of the Brazilian population is mainly characterized by three parental
populations: European, African, and Native American. The aim of this study was to overview …

The ancestry of the Colombian population comprises a large number of well differentiated
Native communities belonging to diverse linguistic groups. In the late fifteenth century, a …

Genomics can reveal essential features about the demographic evolution of a population
that may not be apparent from historical elements. In recent years, there has been a …

The transatlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in world history. However, the
origins of the enslaved Africans and their admixture dynamics remain unclear. To investigate …

Medical Genetics has a recent history in Brazil and started out as a research program in
Human Genetics during the 1950s, mainly by a shift in work of Brazilian scientists from …

The history of Ecuador was marked by the arrival of Europeans with Africans, resulting in the
mixture of Native Americans with Africans and Europeans. The present study contributes to …

Microsatellite instability (MSI) testing has been advocated for all newly diagnosed colorectal
cancer patients. One of the most common tests is composed by a pentaplex panel of …