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List of works by Ralph M. Garruto

A TRPM7 variant shows altered sensitivity to magnesium that may contribute to the pathogenesis of two Guamanian neurodegenerative disorders

scientific article

A commentary on neuronal degeneration and cell death in Guam ALS and PD: an evolutionary process of understanding

scientific article published on September 2006

A comparative analysis of arterial oxygen saturation among Tibetans and Han born and raised at high altitude

scientific article published on January 2007

A half century of high-altitude studies in anthropology: introduction to the plenary session

scientific article published on 5 February 2013

A novel liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry method for determination of neurotransmitters in brain tissue: Application to human tauopathies

scientific article published on 9 December 2017

Abstracts from the 20th International Symposium on Signal Transduction at the Blood-Brain Barriers.

scientific article published on 27 October 2017

Activation of the Unfolded Protein Response and Proteostasis Disturbance in Parkinsonism-Dementia of Guam

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Altered functional properties of a TRPM2 variant in Guamanian ALS and PD.

scholarly article

Aluminum decreases the zinc concentration of soft tissues and bones of rats fed a low calcium-magnesium diet

scientific article published on December 1, 1991

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and parkinsonism-dementia complex of Guam: changing incidence rates during the past 60 years

scientific article (publication date: 15 January 2003)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and parkinsonism-dementia of Gaum: Clinical, epidemiological, and genetic patterns

scientific article published in January 1989

Behavioral changes associated with economic development in the South Pacific: health transition in Vanuatu.

scientific article

Behavioral risk factors for obesity during health transition in Vanuatu, South Pacific

scientific article published on January 2013

Blood pressure and lifestyle on Saba, Netherlands Antilles

scientific article

C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansion and Guam amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-Parkinsonism-dementia complex

scientific article published on June 2013

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of neuronal degeneration: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, parkinsonism-demantia, and Alzheimer disease

scientific article published in January 1989

Cerebrovascular inflammation is associated with tau pathology in Guam parkinsonism dementia

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Chronic radiation exposure in the Rivne‐Polissia region of Ukraine: Implications for birth defects

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Coming to grips with economic development: Variation in adult hand grip strength during health transition in Vanuatu

scientific article published on 27 September 2018

Concentrations of Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Mn, Rb, V, and Zn in formalin-fixed brain tissue in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Parkinsonism-dementia complex of Guam determined by High-resolution ICP-MS.

scientific article

Contributions of isolated Pacific populations to understanding neurodegenerative diseases

scientific article published on January 2009

Current pathways for epidemiological research in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article

D. Carleton Gajdusek: 1923-2008.

scientific article

Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter (pfcrt) exon 2 haplotypes in the Pacific from 1959 to 1979

scientific article

ELISA antibodies to cysticerci of Taenia solium in human populations in New Guinea, Oceania, and Southeast Asia

scientific article published on December 1, 1981

Early acquisition of cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus antibody in several isolated Melanesian populations

scientific article published on May 1, 1977

Environmental stress and adaptational responses: consequences for human health outcomes

scientific article

Epidemiology of Viliuisk encephalomyelitis in Eastern Siberia.

scientific article published on January 2010

Estimations of body surface area in newborns

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Flashback to the 1960s: utility of archived sera to explore the origin and evolution of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance in the Pacific

scientific article published on 07 August 2006

Growth of Han migrants at high altitude in central Asia

scientific article

Hematological differences during growth among Tibetans and Han Chinese born and raised at high altitude in Qinghai, China

scientific article published in October 2003

Human biology association archives at the smithsonian institution national anthropological archives

scientific article published on February 3, 2012

Identification of novel susceptibility loci for Guam neurodegenerative disease: challenges of genome scans in genetic isolates

scientific article published on 30 June 2009

Immunohistochemical expression of IGF-I and GSK in the spinal cord of Kii and Guamanian ALS patients

scientific article

Impact of modernization on adult body composition on five islands of varying economic development in Vanuatu

scientific article

Inherited and somatic mitochondrial DNA mutations in Guam amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and parkinsonism-dementia

scientific article published on 6 August 2011

Introduction: Biocultural implications of AIDS and other retroviral disorders

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Larger FVC and FEV1 among Tibetans compared to Han born and raised at high altitude

scientific article

Lung function of Han Chinese born and raised near sea level and at high altitude in Western China

article

Lyme Disease Transmission Risk: Seasonal Variation in the Built Environment

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

Model-based risk assessment and public health analysis to prevent Lyme disease

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Morphological growth of Han boys and girls born and raised near sea level and at high altitude in western China

article

Ownership of consumer electronics is associated with measures of adiposity during health transition in Vanuatu

scientific article published on 15 October 2016

Paleoparasite populations from archived sera: insights into chloroquine drug resistance in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published in October 2006

Pathological TDP-43 in parkinsonism-dementia complex and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis of Guam

scientific article published on 23 August 2007

Patterns of childhood and adolescent overweight and obesity during health transition in Vanuatu

scientific article

Raymond Pearl and the shaping of human biology

scientific article

Recent kuru-induced female gene flow disrupted the coevolution of genes and languages in the Papua New Guinea highlands

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Relationships between body size and percent body fat among Melanesians in Vanuatu.

scientific article published in January 2010

Responses of Han Migrants Compared to Tibetans at High Altitude

scientific article published on 06 February 2013

Risk Factors of Lyme Disease: An Intersection of Environmental Ecology and Systems Science

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Risk behaviors in a rural community with a known point-source exposure to chronic wasting disease

scientific article published on 24 June 2008

Rolling Tobacco in Banana Leaves, Newspaper, or Copybook Paper Associated With Significant Reduction in Lung Function in Vanuatu

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Secular change in adult stature associated with modernization in Vanuatu

scientific article

Serological evidence for transmission of multiple dengue virus serotypes in Papua New Guinea and West Papua prior to 1963

scientific article

Stunting and the Prediction of Lung Volumes Among Tibetan Children and Adolescents at High Altitude

scientific article

TRPM7 and TRPM2-Candidate susceptibility genes for Western Pacific ALS and PD?

scientific article

Tau pathology involves protein phosphatase 2A in parkinsonism-dementia of Guam

scientific article published on 06 January 2014

The contribution of mitochondrial dysfunction to a gene-environment model of Guamanian ALS and PD.

scientific article published on 9 October 2007

The distribution and prevalence of group A arbovirus neutralizing antibodies among human populations in Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands

scientific article

The origins and genetic distinctiveness of the chamorros of the Marianas Islands: An mtDNA perspective

scientific article (publication date: 24 November 2012)

The taiga tick Ixodes persulcatus (Acari: Ixodidae) in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) of Russia: distributional and reproductive ranges

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Two sites in the MAPT region confer genetic risk for Guam ALS/PDC and dementia

scientific article published on 21 December 2006

Using multiple correspondence analysis to identify behaviour patterns associated with overweight and obesity in Vanuatu adults

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Weight variation by sex and nature of risk factors in high-risk infants: an evolutionary perspective.

scientific article