Published in PLoS One on June 21, 2012
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The ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 R230C variant affects HDL cholesterol levels and BMI in the Mexican population: association with obesity and obesity-related comorbidities. Diabetes (2007) 1.29
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Contribution of common genetic variation to the risk of type 2 diabetes in the Mexican Mestizo population. Diabetes (2012) 1.24
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Common hepatic nuclear factor-4alpha variants are associated with high serum lipid levels and the metabolic syndrome. Diabetes (2006) 1.15
A novel myosin heavy chain gene in human chromosome 19q13.3. Gene (2003) 1.13
The phylogeography of African Brazilians. Hum Hered (2007) 1.13
IgG1 heavy chain-coding gene polymorphism (G1m allotypes) and development of antibodies-to-infliximab. Pharmacogenet Genomics (2009) 1.11
Immunogenetics as a tool in anthropological studies. Immunology (2011) 1.11
Identification of the variant Ala335Val of MED25 as responsible for CMT2B2: molecular data, functional studies of the SH3 recognition motif and correlation between wild-type MED25 and PMP22 RNA levels in CMT1A animal models. Neurogenetics (2009) 1.10
mtDNA and Y-chromosome diversity in Aymaras and Quechuas from Bolivia: different stories and special genetic traits of the Andean Altiplano populations. Am J Phys Anthropol (2011) 1.09
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The ABCA1 gene R230C variant is associated with decreased risk of premature coronary artery disease: the genetics of atherosclerotic disease (GEA) study. PLoS One (2012) 1.08
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Diversity and natural hybridization in a highly endemic species of Petunia (Solanaceae): a molecular and ecological analysis. Mol Ecol (2006) 0.97
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Is haplogroup X present in extant South American Indians? Am J Phys Anthropol (2005) 0.96
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Cytokine genes are associated with tuberculin skin test response in a native Brazilian population. Tuberculosis (Edinb) (2009) 0.95
Imbalanced distribution of GM immunoglobulin allotypes according to the clinical presentation of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Beninese children. J Infect Dis (2008) 0.95
Dissecting the genetic make-up of North-East Sardinia using a large set of haploid and autosomal markers. Eur J Hum Genet (2012) 0.94
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Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Petunia Juss. (Solanaceae). Genetica (2006) 0.92
Uniparental genetic markers in South Amerindians. Genet Mol Biol (2012) 0.92
Genotypic interaction between DRD4 and DAT1 loci is a high risk factor for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Chilean families. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet (2006) 0.92
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A dietary pattern including nopal, chia seed, soy protein, and oat reduces serum triglycerides and glucose intolerance in patients with metabolic syndrome. J Nutr (2011) 0.91
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Cross-disorder genome-wide analyses suggest a complex genetic relationship between Tourette's syndrome and OCD. Am J Psychiatry (2014) 0.90
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