Mapping by admixture linkage disequilibrium (LD) detected strong association between
nonmuscle myosin heavy chain 9 gene (MYH9) variants on chromosome 22 and nondiabetic …

… In a survey of ancestry estimates of Latino populations from California (Los Angeles),
Mexico, Brazil, and Columbia, the Latino populations from Mexico and Los Angeles had …

HIV is a highly adaptive, rapidly evolving virus, which is associated with renal diseases
including collapsing glomerulopathy—the classic histomorphological form of HIV-associated …

African Americans have higher rates of kidney disease than European Americans. Here, we
show that, in African Americans, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and …

Here we report the Simons Genome Diversity Project data set: high quality genomes from 300
individuals from 142 diverse populations. These genomes include at least 5.8 million base …

We sequenced the genomes of a ∼7,000-year-old farmer from Germany and eight ∼8,000-year-old
hunter-gatherers from Luxembourg and Sweden. We analysed these and other …

… The MEC is a population-based prospective cohort study recruiting men and women from
Hawaii and California, beginning in 1993, and examines lifestyle risk factors and genetic …

A population genetic survey of over 200 structural loci previously revealed that the South
African cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus) has an extreme paucity of genetic variability, …

Trypanolytic variants in APOL1, which encodes apolipoprotein L1, associate with kidney
disease in African Americans, but whether APOL1-associated glomerular disease has a distinct …

Background Among patients in the United States with chronic kidney disease, black patients
are at increased risk for end-stage renal disease, as compared with white patients. Methods …