Published in Am J Hum Genet on August 11, 2005
Characterizing the admixed African ancestry of African Americans. Genome Biol (2009) 2.01
Ancestral components of admixed genomes in a Mexican cohort. PLoS Genet (2011) 1.67
Similar relation of age and height to lung function among Whites, African Americans, and Hispanics. Am J Epidemiol (2011) 1.64
New population and phylogenetic features of the internal variation within mitochondrial DNA macro-haplogroup R0. PLoS One (2009) 1.47
PCAdmix: principal components-based assignment of ancestry along each chromosome in individuals with admixed ancestry from two or more populations. Hum Biol (2012) 1.37
Inferring genetic ancestry: opportunities, challenges, and implications. Am J Hum Genet (2010) 1.36
Reconstructing ancient mitochondrial DNA links between Africa and Europe. Genome Res (2012) 1.10
NOS2A, TLR4, and IFNGR1 interactions influence pulmonary tuberculosis susceptibility in African-Americans. Hum Genet (2009) 1.10
Dissecting the within-Africa ancestry of populations of African descent in the Americas. PLoS One (2011) 1.06
African-American mitochondrial DNAs often match mtDNAs found in multiple African ethnic groups. BMC Biol (2006) 1.01
Self-reported race/ethnicity in the age of genomic research: its potential impact on understanding health disparities. Hum Genomics (2015) 0.98
Admixture mapping of end stage kidney disease genetic susceptibility using estimated mutual information ancestry informative markers. BMC Med Genomics (2010) 0.96
Mitochondrial echoes of first settlement and genetic continuity in El Salvador. PLoS One (2009) 0.95
The influence of impaction on the rate of third molar mineralisation in male black Africans. Int J Legal Med (2012) 0.95
Reassessing the role of mitochondrial DNA mutations in autism spectrum disorder. BMC Med Genet (2011) 0.93
Genome-wide ancestry of 17th-century enslaved Africans from the Caribbean. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2015) 0.91
The imprint of the Slave Trade in an African American population: mitochondrial DNA, Y chromosome and HTLV-1 analysis in the Noir Marron of French Guiana. BMC Evol Biol (2010) 0.91
The impact of modern migrations on present-day multi-ethnic Argentina as recorded on the mitochondrial DNA genome. BMC Genet (2011) 0.88
Indian signatures in the westernmost edge of the European Romani diaspora: new insight from mitogenomes. PLoS One (2013) 0.88
Mitochondrial DNA variation in human metabolic rate and energy expenditure. Mitochondrion (2011) 0.87
Interdisciplinary approach to the demography of Jamaica. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.87
The genetic legacy of the pre-colonial period in contemporary Bolivians. PLoS One (2013) 0.83
New insights into the Lake Chad Basin population structure revealed by high-throughput genotyping of mitochondrial DNA coding SNPs. PLoS One (2011) 0.82
Mathematical properties of Fst between admixed populations and their parental source populations. Theor Popul Biol (2011) 0.82
Mapping the genomic mosaic of two 'Afro-Bolivians' from the isolated Yungas valleys. BMC Genomics (2016) 0.80
Y chromosome lineages in men of west African descent. PLoS One (2012) 0.80
BRCA1, BRCA2 and PALB2 mutations and CHEK2 c.1100delC in different South African ethnic groups diagnosed with premenopausal and/or triple negative breast cancer. BMC Cancer (2015) 0.80
Genomic insights on the ethno-history of the Maya and the 'Ladinos' from Guatemala. BMC Genomics (2015) 0.79
Mitochondrial genetics and obesity: evolutionary adaptation and contemporary disease susceptibility. Free Radic Biol Med (2013) 0.79
The Genomic Legacy of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in the Yungas Valley of Bolivia. PLoS One (2015) 0.78
Why are there race/ethnic differences in adult body mass index-adiposity relationships? A quantitative critical review. Obes Rev (2015) 0.78
Mitochondrial DNA diversity in the African American population. Mitochondrial DNA (2013) 0.78
African origins and chronic kidney disease susceptibility in the human immunodeficiency virus era. World J Nephrol (2015) 0.77
Detecting Sex-Biased Gene Flow in African-Americans through the Analysis of Intra- and Inter-Population Variation at Mitochondrial DNA and Y- Chromosome Microsatellites. Balkan J Med Genet (2012) 0.76
Genetic Diversity in the Lesser Antilles and Its Implications for the Settlement of the Caribbean Basin. PLoS One (2015) 0.75
Meta-Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Variation in the Iberian Peninsula. PLoS One (2016) 0.75
Estimating African American admixture proportions by use of population-specific alleles. Am J Hum Genet (1998) 22.90
African populations and the evolution of human mitochondrial DNA. Science (1991) 18.08
Caucasian genes in American blacks: new data. Am J Hum Genet (1992) 3.78
Ancestral proportions and admixture dynamics in geographically defined African Americans living in South Carolina. Am J Phys Anthropol (2001) 3.76
The making of the African mtDNA landscape. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 3.52
The ancestry of Brazilian mtDNA lineages. Am J Hum Genet (2000) 3.46
Mitochondrial footprints of human expansions in Africa. Am J Hum Genet (1997) 3.42
Admixture studies in Latin America: from the 20th to the 21st century. Hum Biol (2000) 2.96
The African diaspora: mitochondrial DNA and the Atlantic slave trade. Am J Hum Genet (2004) 2.63
Evolutionary correlation between control region sequence and restriction polymorphisms in the mitochondrial genome of a large Senegalese Mandenka sample. Mol Biol Evol (1995) 2.62
Mitochondrial DNA analysis of northwest African populations reveals genetic exchanges with European, near-eastern, and sub-Saharan populations. Ann Hum Genet (1998) 2.43
mtDNA variation in the South African Kung and Khwe-and their genetic relationships to other African populations. Am J Hum Genet (2000) 2.35
mtDNA analysis of Nile River Valley populations: A genetic corridor or a barrier to migration? Am J Hum Genet (1999) 2.25
Genetic diversity in the Iberian Peninsula determined from mitochondrial sequence analysis. Ann Hum Genet (1996) 2.18
Founding mothers of Jewish communities: geographically separated Jewish groups were independently founded by very few female ancestors. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 1.89
Problems in FBI mtDNA database. Science (2004) 1.88
Prehistoric and historic traces in the mtDNA of Mozambique: insights into the Bantu expansions and the slave trade. Ann Hum Genet (2001) 1.74
The genetic legacy of western Bantu migrations. Hum Genet (2005) 1.62
African Y chromosome and mtDNA divergence provides insight into the history of click languages. Curr Biol (2003) 1.59
Genetic relationship between the Canary Islanders and their African and Spanish ancestors inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Ann Hum Genet (1996) 1.57
Autosomal, mtDNA, and Y-chromosome diversity in Amerinds: pre- and post-Columbian patterns of gene flow in South America. Am J Hum Genet (2000) 1.45
The analysis of variation of mtDNA hypervariable region 1 suggests that Eastern and Western Pygmies diverged before the Bantu expansion. Am Nat (2004) 1.37
A tale of two islands: population history and mitochondrial DNA sequence variation of Bioko and São Tomé, Gulf of Guinea. Ann Hum Genet (1997) 1.28
Artificial recombination in forensic mtDNA population databases. Int J Legal Med (2004) 1.24
Insights into the western Bantu dispersal: mtDNA lineage analysis in Angola. Hum Genet (2004) 1.19
Mitochondrial portrait of the Cabo Verde archipelago: the Senegambian outpost of Atlantic slave trade. Ann Hum Genet (2002) 1.19
Mitochondrial DNA control region sequences from Nairobi (Kenya): inferring phylogenetic parameters for the establishment of a forensic database. Int J Legal Med (2004) 1.17
Joining the pillars of Hercules: mtDNA sequences show multidirectional gene flow in the western Mediterranean. Ann Hum Genet (2003) 1.16
Phylogeography of the human mitochondrial haplogroup L3e: a snapshot of African prehistory and Atlantic slave trade. Ann Hum Genet (2001) 1.12
Brief communication: mtDNA variation in North Cameroon: lack of Asian lineages and implications for back migration from Asia to sub-Saharan Africa. Am J Phys Anthropol (2005) 1.09
Human mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in the Moroccan population of the Souss area. Ann Hum Biol (2001) 1.08
Mitochondrial DNA genetic diversity among four ethnic groups in Sierra Leone. Am J Phys Anthropol (2005) 0.98
Mitochondrial portraits of the Madeira and Açores archipelagos witness different genetic pools of its settlers. Hum Genet (2003) 0.97
Mitochondrial DNA heterogeneity in Tunisian Berbers. Ann Hum Genet (2004) 0.95
Pattern of mtDNA variation in three populations from São Tomé e Príncipe. Ann Hum Genet (2004) 0.91
mtDNA sequences of Chadic-speaking populations from northern Cameroon suggest their affinities with eastern Africa. Ann Hum Biol (2005) 0.86
Addressing the use of phylogenetics for identification of sequences in error in the SWGDAM mitochondrial DNA database. J Forensic Sci (2004) 0.80
Common variants conferring risk of schizophrenia. Nature (2009) 10.37
Transcriptome and genome sequencing uncovers functional variation in humans. Nature (2013) 8.89
Natural selection shaped regional mtDNA variation in humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2002) 6.95
Single, rapid coastal settlement of Asia revealed by analysis of complete mitochondrial genomes. Science (2005) 6.86
A genome-wide association study identifies colorectal cancer susceptibility loci on chromosomes 10p14 and 8q23.3. Nat Genet (2008) 6.26
Correcting for purifying selection: an improved human mitochondrial molecular clock. Am J Hum Genet (2009) 5.37
Synaptic, transcriptional and chromatin genes disrupted in autism. Nature (2014) 5.30
Genetic variants near TIMP3 and high-density lipoprotein-associated loci influence susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2010) 4.30
A back migration from Asia to sub-Saharan Africa is supported by high-resolution analysis of human Y-chromosome haplotypes. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 3.71
The making of the African mtDNA landscape. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 3.52
The molecular dissection of mtDNA haplogroup H confirms that the Franco-Cantabrian glacial refuge was a major source for the European gene pool. Am J Hum Genet (2004) 3.51
Reconstructing Native American population history. Nature (2012) 3.49
Harvesting the fruit of the human mtDNA tree. Trends Genet (2006) 3.03
The archaeogenetics of Europe. Curr Biol (2010) 2.71
The African diaspora: mitochondrial DNA and the Atlantic slave trade. Am J Hum Genet (2004) 2.63
Mutations in the gene encoding PDGF-B cause brain calcifications in humans and mice. Nat Genet (2013) 2.62
A multiplex assay with 52 single nucleotide polymorphisms for human identification. Electrophoresis (2006) 2.59
Multiple common susceptibility variants near BMP pathway loci GREM1, BMP4, and BMP2 explain part of the missing heritability of colorectal cancer. PLoS Genet (2011) 2.47
Common variants at 2q37.3, 8q24.21, 15q21.3 and 16q24.1 influence chronic lymphocytic leukemia risk. Nat Genet (2010) 2.45
Common variants at VRK2 and TCF4 conferring risk of schizophrenia. Hum Mol Genet (2011) 2.21
Mitochondrial genomes of extinct aurochs survive in domestic cattle. Curr Biol (2008) 2.14
The fingerprint of phantom mutations in mitochondrial DNA data. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 2.07
A critical reassessment of the role of mitochondria in tumorigenesis. PLoS Med (2005) 1.96
A practical guide to mitochondrial DNA error prevention in clinical, forensic, and population genetics. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2005) 1.93
A mitochondrial stratigraphy for island southeast Asia. Am J Hum Genet (2006) 1.91
The diversity present in 5140 human mitochondrial genomes. Am J Hum Genet (2009) 1.90
Founding mothers of Jewish communities: geographically separated Jewish groups were independently founded by very few female ancestors. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 1.89
Type 2 diabetes is associated with a common mitochondrial variant: evidence from a population-based case-control study. Hum Mol Genet (2002) 1.87
Genome-wide association study identifies multiple risk loci for chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Nat Genet (2013) 1.85
High-resolution mtDNA evidence for the late-glacial resettlement of Europe from an Iberian refugium. Genome Res (2005) 1.85
A Y chromosome census of the British Isles. Curr Biol (2003) 1.84
Climate change and evolving human diversity in Europe during the last glacial. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2004) 1.79
The Expansion of mtDNA Haplogroup L3 within and out of Africa. Mol Biol Evol (2011) 1.78
Phylogeographic analysis of haplogroup E3b (E-M215) y chromosomes reveals multiple migratory events within and out of Africa. Am J Hum Genet (2004) 1.76
In search of geographical patterns in European mitochondrial DNA. Am J Hum Genet (2002) 1.76
SNPs in forensic genetics: a review on SNP typing methodologies. Forensic Sci Int (2005) 1.74
Climate change and postglacial human dispersals in southeast Asia. Mol Biol Evol (2008) 1.74
Development of a panel of genome-wide ancestry informative markers to study admixture throughout the Americas. PLoS Genet (2012) 1.74
Are there "unnecessary" cesarean sections? Perceptions of women and obstetricians about cesarean sections for nonclinical indications. Birth (2007) 1.69
Ancient voyaging and Polynesian origins. Am J Hum Genet (2011) 1.65
The genetic legacy of religious diversity and intolerance: paternal lineages of Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula. Am J Hum Genet (2008) 1.64
The genetic legacy of western Bantu migrations. Hum Genet (2005) 1.62
Paternity Testing Commission of the International Society of Forensic Genetics: recommendations on genetic investigations in paternity cases. Forensic Sci Int (2002) 1.59
Testing for kinship in a subdivided population. Forensic Sci Int (2003) 1.58
Risk of cancer in cases of suspected lynch syndrome without germline mutation. Gastroenterology (2013) 1.55
A novel MYH7 mutation links congenital fiber type disproportion and myosin storage myopathy. Neuromuscul Disord (2011) 1.55
Analysis of BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes in Spanish breast/ovarian cancer patients: a high proportion of mutations unique to Spain and evidence of founder effects. Hum Mutat (2003) 1.54
Avoiding the issue: patients' (non)communication with potential living kidney donors. Patient Educ Couns (2008) 1.52
SPSmart: adapting population based SNP genotype databases for fast and comprehensive web access. BMC Bioinformatics (2008) 1.51
Mitochondrial DNA signals of late glacial recolonization of Europe from near eastern refugia. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 1.49
TGFβ1 SNPs and radio-induced toxicity in prostate cancer patients. Radiother Oncol (2012) 1.49
New population and phylogenetic features of the internal variation within mitochondrial DNA macro-haplogroup R0. PLoS One (2009) 1.47
ISFG: Recommendations on biostatistics in paternity testing. Forensic Sci Int Genet (2007) 1.46
Extensive female-mediated gene flow from sub-Saharan Africa into near eastern Arab populations. Am J Hum Genet (2003) 1.46
The human early-life exposome (HELIX): project rationale and design. Environ Health Perspect (2014) 1.44
Phylogeography and ethnogenesis of aboriginal Southeast Asians. Mol Biol Evol (2006) 1.42
mtDNA phylogeny and evolution of laboratory mouse strains. Genome Res (2007) 1.42
Refinement of the basis and impact of common 11q23.1 variation to the risk of developing colorectal cancer. Hum Mol Genet (2008) 1.40
Shipwrecks and founder effects: divergent demographic histories reflected in Caribbean mtDNA. Am J Phys Anthropol (2005) 1.40
MtDNA evidence for a genetic bottleneck in the early history of the Ashkenazi Jewish population. Eur J Hum Genet (2004) 1.40
A new multiplex for human identification using insertion/deletion polymorphisms. Electrophoresis (2009) 1.38
A GEP-ISFG collaborative study on the optimization of an X-STR decaplex: data on 15 Iberian and Latin American populations. Int J Legal Med (2008) 1.38
The Longue Durée of genetic ancestry: multiple genetic marker systems and Celtic origins on the Atlantic facade of Europe. Am J Hum Genet (2004) 1.33
Publication of population data for forensic purposes. Forensic Sci Int Genet (2010) 1.31
The EDNAP mitochondrial DNA population database (EMPOP) collaborative exercises: organisation, results and perspectives. Forensic Sci Int (2004) 1.26
No evidence for an mtDNA role in sperm motility: data from complete sequencing of asthenozoospermic males. Mol Biol Evol (2007) 1.25
Association of PDCD1 with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus: evidence of population-specific effects. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 1.22
Insights into the western Bantu dispersal: mtDNA lineage analysis in Angola. Hum Genet (2004) 1.19
Multiplex SNaPshot for detection of BRCA1/2 common mutations in Spanish and Spanish related breast/ovarian cancer families. BMC Med Genet (2007) 1.19
Introduction of an single nucleodite polymorphism-based "Major Y-chromosome haplogroup typing kit" suitable for predicting the geographical origin of male lineages. Electrophoresis (2005) 1.18
A C-terminal mutation of ATP1A3 underscores the crucial role of sodium affinity in the pathophysiology of rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism. Hum Mol Genet (2009) 1.18
Genetic professionals' reports of nondisclosure of genetic risk information within families. Eur J Hum Genet (2005) 1.18
Is mitochondrial DNA variation associated with sporadic breast cancer risk? Cancer Res (2008) 1.18
Identification of new putative susceptibility genes for several psychiatric disorders by association analysis of regulatory and non-synonymous SNPs of 306 genes involved in neurotransmission and neurodevelopment. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet (2009) 1.14
Novel high-throughput SNP genotyping cosegregation analysis for genetic diagnosis of autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa and Leber congenital amaurosis. Hum Mutat (2007) 1.14
Evaluating HapMap SNP data transferability in a large-scale genotyping project involving 175 cancer-associated genes. Hum Genet (2005) 1.13
Genetic analysis of three US population groups using an X-chromosomal STR decaplex. Int J Legal Med (2007) 1.13
Susceptibility genetic variants associated with colorectal cancer risk correlate with cancer phenotype. Gastroenterology (2010) 1.11
Forensic validation of the SNPforID 52-plex assay. Forensic Sci Int Genet (2007) 1.11
Multiplexed SNP typing of ancient DNA clarifies the origin of Andaman mtDNA haplogroups amongst South Asian tribal populations. PLoS One (2006) 1.11
Identifying gene-environment interactions in schizophrenia: contemporary challenges for integrated, large-scale investigations. Schizophr Bull (2014) 1.10
Reconstructing ancient mitochondrial DNA links between Africa and Europe. Genome Res (2012) 1.10