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Rick A. KittlesProfessor, Morehouse School of Medicine Verified email at msm.edu Cited by 25672 |
Genetic ancestry and the search for personalized genetic histories
MD Shriver, RA Kittles - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2004 - nature.com
Public demand and the development of large public and private databases of genetic
information across human populations has encouraged the development of the new and rapidly …
information across human populations has encouraged the development of the new and rapidly …
Implications of correlations between skin color and genetic ancestry for biomedical research
… Kittles and collaborators 30 recently described that a marker located in CYP3A4 showed a
significant effect on prostate cancer, but the effect disappeared after controlling for admixture. …
significant effect on prostate cancer, but the effect disappeared after controlling for admixture. …
Race, ancestry, and genes: implications for defining disease risk
RA Kittles, KM Weiss - Annual review of genomics and human …, 2003 - annualreviews.org
… We thank Anne Buchanan, Malia Fullerton, Mark Shriver, and Cynthia Winston-Kittles for
their exceedingly helpful discussion of this subject and manuscript. They may not agree with the …
their exceedingly helpful discussion of this subject and manuscript. They may not agree with the …
Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans
…, R Khusainova, E Khusnutdinova, R Kittles… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
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 …
hunter-gatherers from Luxembourg and Sweden. We analysed these and other …
SLC24A5, a putative cation exchanger, affects pigmentation in zebrafish and humans
…, I Makalowska, PM McKeigue, D O'donnell, R Kittles… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Lighter variations of pigmentation in humans are associated with diminished number, size,
and density of melanosomes, the pigmented organelles of melanocytes. Here we show that …
and density of melanosomes, the pigmented organelles of melanocytes. Here we show that …
[PDF][PDF] Adverse Prognostic Significance of KIT Mutations in Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With inv(16) and t(8;21): A Cancer and Leukemia Group B Study
…, K Mrózek, H Chen, RA Kittles… - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - researchgate.net
… A B S T R A C T … Roskoski R Jr: Structure and regulation of Kit protein-tyrosine kinase:
The stem cell factor receptor. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 338:1307-1315, 2005 18 …
The stem cell factor receptor. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 338:1307-1315, 2005 18 …
Ancestry informative marker sets for determining continental origin and admixture proportions in common populations in America
To provide a resource for assessing continental ancestry in a wide variety of genetic studies,
we identified, validated, and characterized a set of 128 ancestry informative markers (AIMs). …
we identified, validated, and characterized a set of 128 ancestry informative markers (AIMs). …
Skin pigmentation, biogeographical ancestry and admixture mapping
… (R 2 =0.21, P<0.0001 for the African-American sample and R 2 =0.16, P<0.0001 for the
British African-Caribbean sample). These correlations confirm the validity of the ancestry …
British African-Caribbean sample). These correlations confirm the validity of the ancestry …
A meta-analysis of 87,040 individuals identifies 23 new susceptibility loci for prostate cancer
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified 76 variants associated with
prostate cancer risk predominantly in populations of European ancestry. To identify additional …
prostate cancer risk predominantly in populations of European ancestry. To identify additional …
Latino populations: a unique opportunity for the study of race, genetics, and social environment in epidemiological research
…, JF Arena, R Kittles… - … journal of public …, 2005 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Latinos are the largest minority population in the United States. Although usually classified
as a single ethnic group by researchers, Latinos are heterogeneous from cultural, …
as a single ethnic group by researchers, Latinos are heterogeneous from cultural, …