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Francesc Calafell

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1 The portability of tagSNPs across populations: a worldwide survey. Genome Res 2006 1.99
2 Genetic and demographic implications of the Bantu expansion: insights from human paternal lineages. Mol Biol Evol 2009 1.86
3 Mitochondrial DNA of an Iberian Neandertal suggests a population affinity with other European Neandertals. Curr Biol 2006 1.69
4 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
5 Balancing selection is the main force shaping the evolution of innate immunity genes. J Immunol 2008 1.63
6 A highly divergent mtDNA sequence in a Neandertal individual from Italy. Curr Biol 2006 1.59
7 Admixture, migrations, and dispersals in Central Asia: evidence from maternal DNA lineages. Eur J Hum Genet 2004 1.55
8 On the origins and admixture of Malagasy: new evidence from high-resolution analyses of paternal and maternal lineages. Mol Biol Evol 2009 1.54
9 Statistical power analysis of neutrality tests under demographic expansions, contractions and bottlenecks with recombination. Genetics 2008 1.49
10 A natural history of FUT2 polymorphism in humans. Mol Biol Evol 2009 1.49
11 Genetic comparison of the head of Henri IV and the presumptive blood from Louis XVI (both Kings of France). Forensic Sci Int 2012 1.44
12 Insights into the demographic history of African Pygmies from complete mitochondrial genomes. Mol Biol Evol 2010 1.43
13 Neandertal evolutionary genetics: mitochondrial DNA data from the iberian peninsula. Mol Biol Evol 2005 1.40
14 High resolution Y chromosome typing: 19 STRs amplified in three multiplex reactions. Forensic Sci Int 2002 1.40
15 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
16 Phylogeography of the human mitochondrial L1c haplogroup: genetic signatures of the prehistory of Central Africa. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2006 1.30
17 Genetic origin, admixture, and asymmetry in maternal and paternal human lineages in Cuba. BMC Evol Biol 2008 1.26
18 SNP analysis to results (SNPator): a web-based environment oriented to statistical genomics analyses upon SNP data. Bioinformatics 2008 1.24
19 Estimating the ancestral recombinations graph (ARG) as compatible networks of SNP patterns. J Comput Biol 2008 1.21
20 Insights into the western Bantu dispersal: mtDNA lineage analysis in Angola. Hum Genet 2004 1.19
21 A recent shift from polygyny to monogamy in humans is suggested by the analysis of worldwide Y-chromosome diversity. J Mol Evol 2003 1.16
22 Fragmentation of contaminant and endogenous DNA in ancient samples determined by shotgun sequencing; prospects for human palaeogenomics. PLoS One 2011 1.16
23 A genomic analysis identifies a novel component in the genetic structure of sub-Saharan African populations. Eur J Hum Genet 2010 1.15
24 Prion susceptibility and protective alleles exhibit marked geographic differences. Hum Mutat 2003 1.10
25 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
26 Assessing the signatures of selection in PRNP from polymorphism data: results support Kreitman and Di Rienzo's opinion. Trends Genet 2005 1.03
27 A genome-wide survey does not show the genetic distinctiveness of Basques. Hum Genet 2010 1.03
28 Micro-phylogeographic and demographic history of Portuguese male lineages. Ann Hum Genet 2006 1.03
29 High level of male-biased Scandinavian admixture in Greenlandic Inuit shown by Y-chromosomal analysis. Hum Genet 2003 1.01
30 Reconstructing the Indian origin and dispersal of the European Roma: a maternal genetic perspective. PLoS One 2011 1.00
31 Association study between Alzheimer's disease and genes involved in Abeta biosynthesis, aggregation and degradation: suggestive results with BACE1. J Neurol 2003 0.99
32 Mitochondrial DNA structure in North Africa reveals a genetic discontinuity in the Nile Valley. Am J Phys Anthropol 2011 0.98
33 Extreme individual marker F(ST )values do not imply population-specific selection in humans: the NRG1 example. Hum Genet 2007 0.96
34 Spatial patterns of cystic fibrosis mutation spectra in European populations. Eur J Hum Genet 2003 0.95
35 Y-chromosome diversity in Native Mexicans reveals continental transition of genetic structure in the Americas. Am J Phys Anthropol 2012 0.93
36 Recombination gives a new insight in the effective population size and the history of the old world human populations. Mol Biol Evol 2011 0.93
37 The west side story: MEFV haplotype in Spanish FMF patients and controls, and evidence of high LD and a recombination "hot-spot" at the MEFV locus. Hum Mutat 2004 0.92
38 Identification of a novel founder mutation in the DYSF gene causing clinical variability in the Spanish population. Arch Neurol 2005 0.91
39 IRiS: construction of ARG networks at genomic scales. Bioinformatics 2011 0.91
40 Linguistic and maternal genetic diversity are not correlated in Native Mexicans. Hum Genet 2009 0.91
41 Interrogating 11 fast-evolving genes for signatures of recent positive selection in worldwide human populations. Mol Biol Evol 2009 0.90
42 Can a place of origin of the main cystic fibrosis mutations be identified? Am J Hum Genet 2001 0.90
43 A new method to reconstruct recombination events at a genomic scale. PLoS Comput Biol 2010 0.90
44 Asian origin for the worldwide-spread mutational event in Machado-Joseph disease. Arch Neurol 2007 0.90
45 Genetic adaptation of the antibacterial human innate immunity network. BMC Evol Biol 2011 0.89
46 Dynamics of CAG repeat loci revealed by the analysis of their variability. Hum Mutat 2003 0.89
47 Recent human evolution has shaped geographical differences in susceptibility to disease. BMC Genomics 2011 0.89
48 The prion protein gene in humans revisited: lessons from a worldwide resequencing study. Genome Res 2005 0.89
49 Minimizing recombinations in consensus networks for phylogeographic studies. BMC Bioinformatics 2009 0.88
50 Signatures of selection in the human olfactory receptor OR5I1 gene. Mol Biol Evol 2007 0.87
51 Evolution of the O alleles of the human ABO blood group gene. Transfusion 2004 0.86
52 Surname and Y chromosome in Southern Europe: a case study with Colom/Colombo. Eur J Hum Genet 2011 0.86
53 Admixture and sexual bias in the population settlement of La Réunion Island (Indian Ocean). Am J Phys Anthropol 2008 0.85
54 Allelic and genotypic associations of DRD2 TaqI A polymorphism with heroin dependence in Spanish subjects: a case control study. Behav Brain Funct 2007 0.85
55 Cis-acting factors promoting the CAG intergenerational instability in Machado-Joseph disease. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2008 0.84
56 Decay of linkage disequilibrium within genes across HGDP-CEPH human samples: most population isolates do not show increased LD. BMC Genomics 2009 0.84
57 Staphylococcus prevails in the skin microbiota of long-term immunodeficient mice. Environ Microbiol 2012 0.83
58 Geographic stratification of linkage disequilibrium: a worldwide population study in a region of chromosome 22. Hum Genomics 2004 0.83
59 Microsatellite variation and evolutionary history of PCDHX/Y gene pair within the Xq21.3/Yp11.2 hominid-specific homology block. Mol Biol Evol 2004 0.83
60 PKLR- GBA region shows almost complete linkage disequilibrium over 70 kb in a set of worldwide populations. Hum Genet 2002 0.83
61 FABSIM: a software for generating FST distributions with various ascertainment biases. Bioinformatics 2008 0.83
62 Isolated populations as treasure troves in genetic epidemiology: the case of the Basques. Eur J Hum Genet 2009 0.82
63 Y-chromosome analysis in individuals bearing the Basarab name of the first dynasty of Wallachian kings. PLoS One 2012 0.82
64 A new method for extracting skin microbes allows metagenomic analysis of whole-deep skin. PLoS One 2013 0.82
65 The Mediterranean paradox for susceptibility factors in coronary heart disease extends to genetics. Ann Hum Genet 2007 0.81
66 A common haplotype associated with the Basque 2362AG --> TCATCT mutation in the muscular calpain-3 gene. Hum Biol 2004 0.81
67 Classifying humans. Nat Genet 2003 0.81
68 Similarity in recombination rate estimates highly correlates with genetic differentiation in humans. PLoS One 2011 0.80
69 Search for genetic association between IgA nephropathy and candidate genes selected by function or by gene mapping at loci IGAN2 and IGAN3. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 0.80
70 Recent radiation of R-M269 and high Y-STR haplotype resemblance confirmed. Ann Hum Genet 2014 0.80
71 Human F7 sequence is split into three deep clades that are related to FVII plasma levels. Hum Genet 2005 0.80
72 Joint analysis of candidate genes related to Alzheimer's disease in a Spanish population. Psychiatr Genet 2003 0.79
73 Genetic analysis of the presumptive blood from Louis XVI, King of France. Forensic Sci Int Genet 2010 0.79
74 Human pseudogenes of the ABO family show a complex evolutionary dynamics and loss of function. Glycobiology 2009 0.79
75 A multistep mutation mechanism drives the evolution of the CAG repeat at MJD/SCA3 locus. Eur J Hum Genet 2006 0.79
76 Comparative genetics of functional trinucleotide tandem repeats in humans and apes. J Mol Evol 2004 0.78
77 Combined epigenetic and intraspecific variation of the DRD4 and SERT genes influence novelty seeking behavior in great tit Parus major. Epigenetics 2015 0.77
78 African signatures of recent positive selection in human FOXI1. BMC Evol Biol 2010 0.76
79 Recombination networks as genetic markers in a human variation study of the Old World. Hum Genet 2011 0.76
80 Correction: No Major Host Genetic Risk Factor Contributed to A(H1N1)2009 Influenza Severity. PLoS One 2015 0.75
81 [Conclusions of the workshop "Results and lessons learned during the pandemic flu (H1N1) 2009 from the research and the public health surveillance"]. Rev Esp Salud Publica 2011 0.75
82 Satisfaction With Methadone and Opioid Receptor Genes Polymorphisms in Treatment-Refractory Heroin-Dependent Patients. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2017 0.75