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List of works by Esteban J Parra

A Replication Study of the IRS1, CAPN10, TCF7L2, and PPARG Gene Polymorphisms Associated with Type 2 Diabetes in Two Different Populations of Mexico

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A genomewide admixture mapping panel for Hispanic/Latino populations.

scientific article published on 20 April 2007

A trans-ancestral meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies reveals loci associated with childhood obesity

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Admixture in Mexico City: implications for admixture mapping of type 2 diabetes genetic risk factors.

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Admixture in the Hispanics of the San Luis Valley, Colorado, and its implications for complex trait gene mapping

scientific article published in March 2004

Admixture mapping in two Mexican samples identifies significant associations of locus ancestry with triglyceride levels in the BUD13/ZNF259/APOA5 region and fine mapping points to rs964184 as the main driver of the association signal.

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Alpha-2-HS-glycoprotein gene frequencies in Galicia: further evidence for a cline in European populations

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Analysis of admixture proportions in seven geographical regions of the state of Guerrero, Mexico.

scientific article published on 4 July 2017

Analysis of iris surface features in populations of diverse ancestry

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Ancestral proportions and their association with skin pigmentation and bone mineral density in Puerto Rican women from New York city

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Ancestry explains the blunted ventilatory response to sustained hypoxia and lower exercise ventilation of Quechua altitude natives.

scientific article published on 31 March 2005

Ancestry informative markers and admixture proportions in northeastern Mexico.

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Andean and Tibetan patterns of adaptation to high altitude ⬇️

scientific article published on January 24, 2013

Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype and arterial oxygen saturation at high altitude in Peruvian Quechua.

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Applicability of the SNPforID 52-plex panel for human identification and ancestry evaluation in a Brazilian population sample by next-generation sequencing

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

Association of TCF7L2 polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes in Mexico City.

scientific article published in April 2007

Association of rs2000999 in the haptoglobin gene with total cholesterol, HDL-C, and LDL-C levels in Mexican type 2 diabetes patients

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Association of vitamin D binding protein (VDBP) polymorphisms and serum 25(OH)D concentrations in a sample of young Canadian adults of different ancestry

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Association of β1 and β3 adrenergic receptors gene polymorphisms with insulin resistance and high lipid profiles related to type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome

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Association study confirms the role of two OCA2 polymorphisms in normal skin pigmentation variation in East Asian populations

scientific article published on 23 March 2015

Candidate gene association study conditioning on individual ancestry in patients with type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome from Mexico City.

scientific article published in May 2010

Characterization of Large Copy Number Variation in Mexican Type 2 Diabetes subjects

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Comparing quantitative measures of erythema, pigmentation and skin response using reflectometry.

scientific article published in October 2002

Complex patterns of direct and indirect association between the transcription Factor-7 like 2 gene, body mass index and type 2 diabetes diagnosis in adulthood in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

scientific article published on 02 October 2018

Control of confounding of genetic associations in stratified populations

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Cross-tissue and tissue-specific eQTLs: partitioning the heritability of a complex trait

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Cuba: exploring the history of admixture and the genetic basis of pigmentation using autosomal and uniparental markers

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Demographic history and human genetic diversity: pharmacogenomic implications.

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Development of a Panel of Genome-Wide Ancestry Informative Markers to Study Admixture Throughout the Americas

scientific article (publication date: 8 March 2012)

Developmental and genetic components explain enhanced pulmonary volumes of female peruvian quechua ⬇️

scientific article published on May 3, 2012

Estimating African American admixture proportions by use of population-specific alleles

scientific article (publication date: December 1998)

Evaluation of fall Sun Exposure Score in predicting vitamin D status in young Canadian adults, and the influence of ancestry.

scientific article published on 16 February 2015

Evaluation of the imputation performance of the program IMPUTE in an admixed sample from Mexico City using several model designs

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Exploring Cuba's population structure and demographic history using genome-wide data

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Exploring signatures of positive selection in pigmentation candidate genes in populations of East Asian ancestry.

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Exploring the distribution of genetic markers of pharmacogenomics relevance in Brazilian and Mexican populations

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Fine-mapping of 98 obesity loci in Mexican children

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Functionally oriented analysis of cardiometabolic traits in a trans-ethnic sample

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Genetic architecture of lipid traits in the Hispanic community health study/study of Latinos

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Genetic evidence for the convergent evolution of light skin in Europeans and East Asians

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Genome-Wide Studies of Type 2 Diabetes and Lipid Traits in Hispanics

scientific article published on May 2016

Genome-wide association and meta-analysis in populations from Starr County, Texas, and Mexico City identify type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci and enrichment for expression quantitative trait loci in top signals

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Genome-wide association study of pigmentary traits (skin and iris color) in individuals of East Asian ancestry.

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Genome-wide association study of warfarin maintenance dose in a Brazilian sample

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Genome-wide meta-analysis associates GPSM1 with type 2 diabetes, a plausible gene involved in skeletal muscle function

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

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Genomic ancestry, self-reported "color" and quantitative measures of skin pigmentation in Brazilian admixed siblings

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Human pigmentation variation: evolution, genetic basis, and implications for public health.

scientific article published on January 2007

Identifying signatures of natural selection in Tibetan and Andean populations using dense genome scan data

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Implications of correlations between skin color and genetic ancestry for biomedical research.

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Iris pigmentation as a quantitative trait: variation in populations of European, East Asian and South Asian ancestry and association with candidate gene polymorphisms

scientific article published on 7 November 2015

JBASE: Joint Bayesian Analysis of Subphenotypes and Epistasis.

scientific article published on 26 September 2015

Low wintertime vitamin D levels in a sample of healthy young adults of diverse ancestry living in the Toronto area: associations with vitamin D intake and skin pigmentation

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Maternal adaptation to high-altitude pregnancy: an experiment of nature--a review.

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Meta-analysis of GWA studies provides new insights on the genetic architecture of skin pigmentation in recently admixed populations

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Meta-analysis of lipid-traits in Hispanics identifies novel loci, population-specific effects, and tissue-specific enrichment of eQTLs

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Nature versus nurture in determining athletic ability.

scientific article published on 17 August 2009

Polymorphisms in the LPL and CETP Genes and Haplotype in the ESR1 Gene Are Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Women from Southwestern Mexico.

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Population Diversity in Pharmacogenetics: A Latin American Perspective

scientific article published on 19 March 2018

Population structure in admixed populations: effect of admixture dynamics on the pattern of linkage disequilibrium.

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Quantitative assessment of skin, hair, and iris variation in a diverse sample of individuals and associated genetic variation.

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Quantitative measurement of odor detection thresholds using an air dilution olfactometer, and association with genetic variants in a sample of diverse ancestry

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SLC24A5, a putative cation exchanger, affects pigmentation in zebrafish and humans

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SOD2 gene Val16Ala polymorphism is associated with macroalbuminuria in Mexican type 2 diabetes patients: a comparative study and meta-analysis

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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations fluctuate seasonally in young adults of diverse ancestry living in Toronto.

scientific article published on 27 October 2010

Shades of complexity: New perspectives on the evolution and genetic architecture of human skin

scientific article published on 08 November 2018

Single nucleotide polymorphism coverage and inference of N-acetyltransferase-2 acetylator phenotypes in wordwide population groups

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Skin responses to ultraviolet radiation: effects of constitutive pigmentation, sex, and ancestry.

scientific article published in October 2002

Technical note: Quantitative measures of iris color using high resolution photographs ⬇️

scientific article published on November 19, 2011

The 8818G allele of the agouti signaling protein (ASIP) gene is ancestral and is associated with darker skin color in African Americans.

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The development and evaluation of a food frequency questionnaire used in assessing vitamin D intake in a sample of healthy young Canadian adults of diverse ancestry.

scientific article published in April 2009

The effects of vitamin D₃ during pregnancy and lactation on offspring physiology and behavior in sprague-dawley rats

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The genomic distribution of population substructure in four populations using 8,525 autosomal SNPs.

scientific article published on May 2004

The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids

Trans-ethnic kidney function association study reveals putative causal genes and effects on kidney-specific disease aetiologies

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Visual ecology of true lemurs suggests a cathemeral origin for the primate cone opsin polymorphism

article by Kim Valenta et al published 29 October 2015 in Functional Ecology

Vitamin D binding protein is a key determinant of 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in infants and toddlers

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Vitamin D status of older adults of diverse ancestry living in the Greater Toronto Area.

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Worldwide allele frequency distribution of four polymorphisms associated with warfarin dose requirements.

scientific article published on 17 June 2010

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