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L L Cavalli-Sforza

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1 High resolution of human evolutionary trees with polymorphic microsatellites. Nature 1994 28.48
2 Phylogenetic analysis. Models and estimation procedures. Am J Hum Genet 1967 17.65
3 Multilocus genotypes, a tree of individuals, and human evolutionary history. Am J Hum Genet 1997 14.46
4 Genetic absolute dating based on microsatellites and the origin of modern humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1995 9.25
5 An evaluation of genetic distances for use with microsatellite loci. Genetics 1995 8.79
6 Population structure and human evolution. Proc R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 1966 8.78
7 Y chromosome sequence variation and the history of human populations. Nat Genet 2000 8.34
8 Drift, admixture, and selection in human evolution: a study with DNA polymorphisms. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1991 8.14
9 Radiation of human mitochondria DNA types analyzed by restriction endonuclease cleavage patterns. J Mol Evol 1983 6.80
10 Detection of numerous Y chromosome biallelic polymorphisms by denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography. Genome Res 1997 6.73
11 The genetic legacy of Paleolithic Homo sapiens sapiens in extant Europeans: a Y chromosome perspective. Science 2000 6.57
12 Cultural transmission and evolution: a quantitative approach. Monogr Popul Biol 1981 6.42
13 The phylogeography of Y chromosome binary haplotypes and the origins of modern human populations. Ann Hum Genet 2001 6.24
14 The probability of consanguineous marriages. Genetics 1966 5.85
15 Genetic evidence for a higher female migration rate in humans. Nat Genet 1998 5.77
16 Nuclear DNA polymorphism in a Mandenka population from Senegal: comparison with eight other human populations. Ann Hum Genet 1995 5.34
17 A genomic screen of autism: evidence for a multilocus etiology. Am J Hum Genet 1999 4.96
18 A migration matrix model for the study of random genetic drift. Genetics 1968 4.59
19 A pre-Columbian Y chromosome-specific transition and its implications for human evolutionary history. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1996 4.52
20 Comparison of 79 DNA polymorphisms tested in Australians, Japanese and Papua New Guineans with those of five other human populations. Gene Geogr 1994 4.50
21 Theory and observation in cultural transmission. Science 1982 4.05
22 Study of 47 DNA markers in five populations from four continents. Gene Geogr 1987 4.04
23 Ethnic variation in Hpa 1 endonuclease cleavage patterns of human mitochondrial DNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1981 3.71
24 Demographic history of India and mtDNA-sequence diversity. Am J Hum Genet 1995 3.47
25 Human mitochondrial DNA types in two Israeli populations--a comparative study at the DNA level. Am J Hum Genet 1986 3.17
26 Detecting linkage for genetically heterogeneous diseases and detecting heterogeneity with linkage data. Am J Hum Genet 1986 3.16
27 An apportionment of human DNA diversity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1997 3.15
28 Multiple DNA fragment polymorphisms associated with immunoglobulin mu chain switch-like regions in man. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1983 3.07
29 Inference of human evolution through cladistic analysis of nuclear DNA restriction polymorphisms. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1994 3.07
30 Population genetic implications from sequence variation in four Y chromosome genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2000 2.62
31 Cultural versus biological inheritance: phenotypic transmission from parents to children. (A theory of the effect of parental phenotypes on children's phenotypes). Am J Hum Genet 1973 2.61
32 Assortment of encounters and evolution of cooperativeness. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1982 2.60
33 Uralic genes in Europe. Am J Phys Anthropol 1990 2.57
34 Construction of human Y-chromosomal haplotypes using a new polymorphic A to G transition. Hum Mol Genet 1994 2.47
35 Cultural variation in Africa: role of mechanisms of transmission and adaptation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1995 2.35
36 The Levant versus the Horn of Africa: evidence for bidirectional corridors of human migrations. Am J Hum Genet 2004 2.20
37 Analysis of evolution: evolutionary rates, independence and treeness. Theor Popul Biol 1975 2.15
38 Detection of genetic variation with radioactive ligands. III. genetic polymorphism of transcobalamin II in human plasma. Am J Hum Genet 1978 2.13
39 Cultural and biological evolutionary processes, selection for a trait under complex transmission. Theor Popul Biol 1976 2.13
40 A systematic approach for detecting high-frequency restriction fragment length polymorphisms using large genomic probes. Am J Hum Genet 1985 2.12
41 Statistical properties of the variation at linked microsatellite loci: implications for the history of human Y chromosomes. Mol Biol Evol 1996 2.07
42 Analytic review: some current problems of human population genetics. Am J Hum Genet 1973 2.05
43 Study of an additional 58 DNA markers in five human populations from four continents. Gene Geogr 1991 1.98
44 Evidence against linkage of schizophrenia to markers on chromosome 5 in a northern Swedish pedigree. Nature 1988 1.96
45 Paradox of the evolution of communication and of social interactivity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1983 1.95
46 Cultural versus genetic adaptation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1983 1.93
47 The great human expansion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.86
48 Studies on African Pygmies. I. A pilot investigation of Babinga Pygmies in the Central African Republic (with an analysis of genetic distances). Am J Hum Genet 1969 1.81
49 Group-specific component (Gc) proteins bind vitamin D and 25-hydroxyvitamin D. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1975 1.77
50 Genetics and the origin of European languages. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1995 1.76
51 Darwinian selection and "altruism". Theor Popul Biol 1978 1.75
52 Distribution of haplotypes from a chromosome 21 region distinguishes multiple prehistoric human migrations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999 1.68
53 Paleolithic and Neolithic lineages in the European mitochondrial gene pool. Am J Hum Genet 1997 1.64
54 The Fifth Histocompatibility Workshop gene frequency data: a phylogenetic analysis. Tissue Antigens 1975 1.64
55 DNA markers and genetic variation in the human species. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 1986 1.59
56 Ethnic variation of genetic disease: roles of drift for recessive lethal genes. Am J Hum Genet 1978 1.55
57 Insulin-like growth factors in pygmies. The role of puberty in determining final stature. N Engl J Med 1987 1.55
58 T-cell receptor V alpha and C alpha alleles associated with multiple and myasthenia gravis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1989 1.47
59 A discordant sibship analysis between beta-NGF and neurofibromatosis. Am J Hum Genet 1985 1.44
60 The probability of exclusion of ancestries based on genetic observations. Am J Hum Genet 1985 1.43
61 Evolution of continuous variation: direct approach through joint distribution of genotypes and phenotypes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1976 1.42
62 Autism and the X chromosome. Multipoint sib-pair analysis. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1996 1.42
63 Synthetic gene frequency maps of man and selective effects of climate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1981 1.39
64 Two RFLPs for the human dihydrofolate reductase gene (DHFR). Nucleic Acids Res 1987 1.39
65 An analysis of the genetics of schizophrenia. Soc Biol 1973 1.31
66 RFLP analysis on a sample from northern Italy. Gene Geogr 1994 1.31
67 Peopling of three Mediterranean islands (Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily) inferred by Y-chromosome biallelic variability. Am J Phys Anthropol 2003 1.30
68 The evolution of surnames: an analysis of their distribution and extinction. Theor Popul Biol 1974 1.28
69 The effect of parental age on rates of mutation for hemophilia and evidence for differing mutation rates for hemophilia A and B. Am J Hum Genet 1968 1.27
70 Polymorphic markers of human T-cell receptor alpha and beta genes. Family studies and comparison of frequencies in healthy individuals and patients with multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis. Hum Immunol 1988 1.27
71 Aspects of variance and covariance analysis with cultural inheritance. Theor Popul Biol 1979 1.24
72 Mapping the Wilson disease locus to a cluster of linked polymorphic markers on chromosome 13. Am J Hum Genet 1987 1.24
73 Genetic analysis of eight linked polymorphisms within the human immunoglobulin heavy-chain region. Am J Hum Genet 1985 1.23
74 Cultural and biological evolutionary processes: gene-culture disequilibrium. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1984 1.21
75 Polymorphisms of a human variable heavy chain gene show linkage with constant heavy chain genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1984 1.20
76 Maori origins, Y-chromosome haplotypes and implications for human history in the Pacific. Hum Mutat 2001 1.19
77 The human "interferon-beta 2/hepatocyte stimulating factor/interleukin-6" gene: DNA polymorphism studies and localization to chromosome 7p21. Genomics 1988 1.17
78 Evolution of modern humans: evidence from nuclear DNA polymorphisms. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 1992 1.16
79 Genetic analysis of cystic fibrosis: linkage of DNA and classical markers in multiplex families. Am J Hum Genet 1986 1.15
80 Microsatellite evolution in modern humans: a comparison of two data sets from the same populations. Ann Hum Genet 2000 1.14
81 Barriers to gene flow estimated by surname distribution in Italy. Ann Hum Genet 1993 1.14
82 The genetic origin of the Jews: a multivariate approach. Hum Biol 1979 1.12
83 Population genetics of red cell enzymes in Pygmies: a conclusive account. Am J Hum Genet 1980 1.11
84 Surnames in Sardinia. II. Computation of migration matrices from surname distributions in different periods. Ann Hum Genet 1984 1.11
85 Peripheral subresponsiveness to human growth hormone in the African pygmies. N Engl J Med 1969 1.11
86 A genetic reconstruction of the history of the population of the Iberian Peninsula. Ann Hum Genet 1991 1.09
87 Genetic distances between Chinese populations calculated on gene frequencies of 38 loci. Sci China C Life Sci 1997 1.09
88 Surnames as neutral alleles: observations in Sardinia. Hum Biol 1983 1.05
89 The human cationic amino acid transporter (ATRC1): physical and genetic mapping to 13q12-q14. Genomics 1992 1.04
90 Refining the position of Wilson disease by linkage disequilibrium with polymorphic microsatellites. Am J Hum Genet 1994 1.04
91 Metabolic studies in the African pygmy. Trans Assoc Am Physicians 1968 1.03
92 A 12 megabase restriction map at the cystic fibrosis locus. Nucleic Acids Res 1989 1.01
93 Close linkage of alpha and beta interferons and infrequent duplication of beta interferon in humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1985 1.01
94 Y chromosome binary markers to study the high prevalence of males in Sardinian centenarians and the genetic structure of the Sardinian population. Hum Hered 2001 1.01
95 Ig gamma restriction fragment length polymorphisms indicate an ancient separation of Caucasian haplotypes. Am J Hum Genet 1986 1.00
96 Prospects for research on schizophrenia. IV. Genetic and environmental factors. Genetic models for schizophrenia. Neurosci Res Program Bull 1972 0.98
97 Migration rates of human populations from surname distributions. Nature 1987 0.98
98 Climate and the evolution of skull metrics in man. Am J Phys Anthropol 1979 0.97
99 Models for cultural inheritance: a general linear model. Ann Hum Biol 1975 0.96
100 Evolutionary effects of contagious and familial transmission. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1979 0.96
101 Detection of genetic variation with radioactive ligands. I. Electrophoretic screening of plasma proteins with a selected panel of compounds. Am J Hum Genet 1977 0.96
102 Wilson's disease in Israel: a genetic and epidemiological study. Ann Hum Genet 1990 0.95
103 Some models of population structure and evolution. Theor Popul Biol 1976 0.94
104 Proposed model ethical protocol for collecting DNA samples. Houst Law Rev 1997 0.93
105 Pvu II RFLP at the human chromosome 1 alpha-L-fucosidase gene locus (FUCA1). Nucleic Acids Res 1986 0.93
106 Exploration and mating range in African Pygmies. Ann Hum Genet 1982 0.91
107 Segregation analysis of hemophilia A and B. Am J Hum Genet 1985 0.90
108 High recombination between two physically close human basement membrane collagen genes at the distal end of chromosome 13q. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1988 0.90
109 Identification of a mutation in the structural alpha-L-fucosidase gene in fucosidosis. Am J Hum Genet 1988 0.89
110 Detection of genetic variation with radioactive ligands. II. Genetic variants of vitamin D-labeled group-specific component (Gc) proteins. Am J Hum Genet 1977 0.89
111 Genetic factors in canine narcolepsy. Sleep 1979 0.88
112 DNA restriction fragment analysis of the proopiomelanocortin gene in schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. Am J Hum Genet 1985 0.88
113 Investigation of the Greek ancestry of populations from northern Pakistan. Hum Genet 2004 0.88
114 Notes on individual sequence variation in humans: immunoglobulin kappa light chain. Am J Hum Genet 1994 0.87
115 Vitamin-D-binding protein in the Williams syndrome and idiopathic hypercalcemia. N Engl J Med 1978 0.87
116 Growth hormone in African pygmies. Lancet 1967 0.87
117 Detection of genetic variation with radioactive ligands. IV. X-linked, polymorphic genetic variation of thyroxin-binding globulin (TBG). Am J Hum Genet 1981 0.87
118 Susceptibility to multiple sclerosis associated with an immunoglobulin gamma 3 restriction fragment length polymorphism. J Clin Invest 1987 0.87
119 Gene-culture coevolution: models for the evolution of altruism with cultural transmission. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1985 0.86
120 Ethnic variation in genetic disease: possible roles of hitchhiking and epistasis. Am J Hum Genet 1975 0.86
121 Segregation analysis of hemophilia A and B. Am J Hum Genet 1979 0.85
122 Surnames in Sardinia. III. The spatial distribution of surnames for testing neutrality of genes. Ann Hum Genet 1986 0.85
123 Subclustering of human immunoglobulin kappa light chain variable region genes. Genomics 1993 0.85
124 [Geographic distribution maps of human genes in China]. Yi Chuan Xue Bao 2000 0.85
125 Serotonin binding proteins from human blood platelets. An experimental model system for studies on properties of synaptic vesicles. Neurobiology 1975 0.84
126 No linkage between D2 dopamine receptor gene region and schizophrenia. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1991 0.84
127 Km typing with PCR: application to population screening. Am J Hum Genet 1991 0.84
128 Some old and new data on the genetics of human populations. Ala J Med Sci 1966 0.83
129 The HLA-A,B gene frequencies in the world: migration or selection? Hum Immunol 1980 0.83
130 "Genetic drift" in an Italian population. Sci Am 1969 0.83
131 Standardization of nomenclature for transcobalamin II variants. Hum Genet 1982 0.83
132 Insulin-like growth factor secretion by human B-lymphocytes: a comparison of cells from normal and pygmy subjects. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1989 0.82
133 Predicting genotypes at loci for autosomal recessive disorders using linked genetic markers: application to Wilson's disease. Hum Genet 1988 0.82
134 A new human RFLP identified by 7D2 places D13S10 proximal to esterase D. Cytogenet Cell Genet 1987 0.81
135 Chromosomal assignment of seven human genomic DNA sequences associated with restriction fragment length polymorphisms. Ann Hum Genet 1986 0.81
136 Linkage analyses of multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 2A (MEN-2A) with 20 DNA polymorphisms: 5% of the genome excluded. Hum Hered 1986 0.81
137 The serotonin receptor subtype 2 locus HTR2 is on human chromosome 13 near genes for esterase D and retinoblastoma-1 and on mouse chromosome 14. Somat Cell Mol Genet 1990 0.80
138 An RFLP associated with pcDLeu2-14, a human T-cell differentiation antigen CD8 (Leu2) cDNA mapped to 2p12. Nucleic Acids Res 1986 0.79
139 The pro alpha 1 (IV) collagen gene is linked to the D13S3 locus at the distal end of human chromosome 13q. Cytogenet Cell Genet 1987 0.79
140 The growth hormone receptor gene in the African pygmy. Trans Assoc Am Physicians 1989 0.78
141 Models of spouse influence and their application to smoking behavior. Soc Biol 1983 0.78
142 Serum free amino acid pattern in a Babinga pygmy adult population. Am J Clin Nutr 1969 0.78
143 Genetic and cultural transmission in Sicily as revealed by names and surnames. Hum Biol 1991 0.78
144 A DNA polymorphism in close physical linkage with the proopiomelanocortin gene. Am J Hum Genet 1983 0.78
145 Metabolic studies in the African pygmy. J Clin Invest 1972 0.78
146 Human immunoglobulin allotypes: previously unrecognized determinants and alleles defined with monoclonal antibodies. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1983 0.77
147 Polymorphisms revealed by random probe H2-10 [D13S26] which maps to chromosome 13q21-q22. Nucleic Acids Res 1988 0.77
148 Molecular genetic studies in schizophrenia. Schizophr Bull 1989 0.77
149 Exclusion of linkage between the serotonin2 receptor and schizophrenia in a large Swedish kindred. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1992 0.76
150 Loss of heterozygosity for chromosome 22 DNA sequences in human meningioma. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 1991 0.75
151 Re: The probability of exclusion of ancestries based on genetic observations. Am J Hum Genet 1986 0.75
152 Three RFLPs associated with the human alpha 2-macroglobulin gene (A2M). Nucleic Acids Res 1985 0.75
153 Letter: Controversial issues in human population genetics. Am J Hum Genet 1974 0.75
154 Detection of genetic variation with radioactive ligands. V. Genetic variants of testosterone-binding globulin in human serum. Am J Hum Genet 1983 0.75
155 RFLPs associated with MDR2, a member of the human multidrug resistance gene family mapped to chromosome 7. Nucleic Acids Res 1987 0.75
156 Support for genetic diversity project. Nature 1997 0.75
157 Effects of grandparental and parental age, birth order, and geographic variation on the sex ratio of live-born and stillborn infants. Am J Hum Genet 1968 0.75
158 Fear of enlightenment. Nature 1971 0.75
159 Cultural change and its relevance for human genetics. Ciba Found Symp 1979 0.75
160 Intelligence and race. Sci Am 1970 0.75
161 Growth hormone in African pygmies. Lancet 1968 0.75
162 Linkage analysis between the beta-nerve growth factor gene and other chromosome lp markers and disseminated neurofibromatosis. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1986 0.75
163 Mutation rate in hemophilia A and B, and effect of parental age. Bibl Haematol 1966 0.75
164 Electrophoretic study of 5-hydroxytryptophan decarboxylase from brain and liver in several species. J Neurochem 1974 0.75
165 On hereditary transmission in diseases of complex etiology. Prog Clin Biol Res 1979 0.75
166 Polymerase chain reaction polymorphisms in HLA-DQ alpha and IL6 from Mongoloid and Caucasoid populations. Biomed Sci 1991 0.75
167 Assignment of eight human genomic DNA sequences detecting high frequency restriction fragment length polymorphisms. Ann Hum Genet 1991 0.75
168 The genetics of human populations. Sci Am 1974 0.75
169 Response. Science 1993 0.75
170 Binding of 125I-labeled proteinases to plasma proteins in cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Res 1979 0.75
171 The William Allan Memorial Award: presented to Walter F. Bodmer, PhD, at the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics New York, September 24-27, 1980. Am J Hum Genet 1981 0.75
172 Cystic fibrosis: diagnostic testing and the search for the gene. Clin Chem 1989 0.75
173 Fear of enlightenment. Nature 1971 0.75
174 Seventy-five nuclear DNA polymorphisms in an Italian sample: a comparative worldwide study. Gene Geogr 1997 0.75
175 Intermarriage patterns and blood group gene frequencies of the Bundi people of the New Guinea highlands. Hum Biol 1971 0.75
176 The role of plasticity in biological and cultural evolution. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1974 0.75
177 Population structure. Prog Clin Biol Res 1986 0.75
178 Surnames in Taiwan: interpretations based on geography and history. Hum Biol 1983 0.75
179 Glasnost and Perestroika in human genetics. Am J Hum Genet 1989 0.75