Subtypes of Native American ancestry and leading causes of death: Mapuche ancestry-specific associations with gallbladder cancer risk in Chile.

Subtypes of Native American ancestry and leading causes of death: Mapuche ancestry-specific associations with gallbladder cancer risk in Chile.

Latin Americans are highly heterogeneous regarding the type of Native American ancestry. Consideration of specific associations with common diseases may lead to substantial advances in unraveling of disease etiology and disease prevention. Here we investigate possible associations between the type o...

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Main Authors: Justo Lorenzo Bermejo, Felix Boekstegers, Rosa González Silos, Katherine Marcelain, Pablo Baez Benavides, Carol Barahona Ponce, Bettina Müller, Catterina Ferreccio, Jill Koshiol, Christine Fischer, Barbara Peil, Janet Sinsheimer, Macarena Fuentes Guajardo, Olga Barajas, Rolando Gonzalez-Jose, Gabriel Bedoya, Maria Cátira Bortolini, Samuel Canizales-Quinteros, Carla Gallo, Andres Ruiz Linares, Francisco Rothhammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-05-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5444600?pdf=render

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