Search Results - "FRANCO DE STEFANO, Gian"

Genetic Differentiation in South Amerindians Is Related to Environmental and Cultural Diversity: Evidence from the Y Chromosome by Tarazona-Santos, Eduardo, Carvalho-Silva, Denise R., Pettener, Davide, Luiselli, Donata, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Labarga, Cristina Martinez, Rickards, Olga, Tyler-Smith, Chris, Pena, Sérgio D.J., Santos, Fabrício R.

“…The geographic structure of Y-chromosome variability has been analyzed in native populations of South America, through use of the high-frequency Native…”
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GSTT1 and GSTM1 gene polymorphisms in European and African populations by Piacentini, Sara, Polimanti, Renato, Porreca, Flavia, Martínez-Labarga, Cristina, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Fuciarelli, Maria

“…Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are a superfamily of detoxificant enzymes. Pharmacogenomic studies have revealed interethnic differences in GST allelic…”
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Linking between genetic structure and geographical distance: Study of the maternal gene pool in the Ethiopian population by Messina, Francesco, Scano, Giuseppina, Contini, Irene, Martínez-Labarga, Cristina, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Rickards, Olga

“…Background The correlation between genetics and geographical distance has already been examined through the study of the dispersion of human populations,…”
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Origin and Diffusion of mtDNA Haplogroup X by Reidla, Maere, Kivisild, Toomas, Metspalu, Ene, Kaldma, Katrin, Tambets, Kristiina, Tolk, Helle-Viivi, Parik, Jüri, Loogväli, Eva-Liis, Derenko, Miroslava, Malyarchuk, Boris, Bermisheva, Marina, Zhadanov, Sergey, Pennarun, Erwan, Gubina, Marina, Golubenko, Maria, Damba, Larisa, Fedorova, Sardana, Gusar, Vladislava, Grechanina, Elena, Mikerezi, Ilia, Moisan, Jean-Paul, Chaventré, André, Khusnutdinova, Elsa, Osipova, Ludmila, Stepanov, Vadim, Voevoda, Mikhail, Achilli, Alessandro, Rengo, Chiara, Rickards, Olga, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Papiha, Surinder, Beckman, Lars, Janicijevic, Branka, Rudan, Pavao, Anagnou, Nicholas, Michalodimitrakis, Emmanuel, Koziel, Slawomir, Usanga, Esien, Geberhiwot, Tarekegn, Herrnstadt, Corinna, Howell, Neil, Torroni, Antonio, Villems, Richard

“…A maximum parsimony tree of 21 complete mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences belonging to haplogroup X and the survey of the haplogroup-associated polymorphisms…”
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Keratin 8 sequence variants in patients with pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer by TREIBER, Matthias, SCHULZ, Hans-Ulrich, DEMAINE, Andrew Glenn, BATTAGIA, Cinzia, KINGSNORTH, Andrew, O'REILLY, Derek, TRUNINGER, Kaspar, KOUDOVA, Monika, SPICAK, Julius, CERNY, Milos, MENZEL, Hans-Jürgen, MORAL, Pedro, LANDT, Olfert, FRANCO PIGNATTI, Pier, GRAZIA ROMANELLI, Maria, RICKARDS, Olga, FRANCO DE STEFANO, Gian, ZARNESCU, Narcis Octavian, CHOUDHURI, Gourdas, SIKORA, Sadiq S, JANSEN, Jan B. M. J, ULRICH WEISS, Frank, PIETSCHMANN, Matthias, DRENTH, Joost P. H, TEICH, Niels, GRESS, Thomas M, OCKENGA, Johann, SCHMIDT, Hartmut, KAGE, Andreas, HALANGK, Juliane, ROSENDAHL, Jonas, GRONEBERG, David Alexander, NICKEL, Renate, WITT, Heiko, CASTELLANI, Carlo, REAL, Francisco X, AKAR, Nejat, AMMANN, Rudolf W, BARGETZI, Mario, BHATIA, Eesh

“…Keratin 8 (KRT8) is one of the major intermediate filament proteins expressed in single-layered epithelia of the gastrointestinal tract. Transgenic mice…”
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Genetic variability of glutathione S-transferase enzymes in human populations: Functional inter-ethnic differences in detoxification systems by Polimanti, Renato, Carboni, Cinzia, Baesso, Ilenia, Piacentini, Sara, Iorio, Andrea, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Fuciarelli, Maria

“…Glutathione S-Transferase enzymes (GSTs) constitute the principal Phase II superfamily which plays a key role in cellular detoxification and in other…”
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Human GST Loci as Markers of Evolutionary Forces: GSTO1E155del and GSTO1E208K Polymorphisms May Be Under Natural Selection Induced by Environmental Arsenic by Polimanti, Renato, Piacentini, Sara, De Angelis, Flavio, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Fuciarelli, Maria

“…Over the last two decades, significant data has been accumulated linking Glutatione S-Transferases (GSTs) with the development of several diseases…”
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The Western and Eastern Roots of the Saami—the Story of Genetic “Outliers” Told by Mitochondrial DNA and Y Chromosomes by Tambets, Kristiina, Rootsi, Siiri, Kivisild, Toomas, Help, Hela, Serk, Piia, Loogväli, Eva-Liis, Tolk, Helle-Viivi, Reidla, Maere, Metspalu, Ene, Pliss, Liana, Balanovsky, Oleg, Pshenichnov, Andrey, Balanovska, Elena, Gubina, Marina, Zhadanov, Sergey, Osipova, Ludmila, Damba, Larisa, Voevoda, Mikhail, Kutuev, Ildus, Bermisheva, Marina, Khusnutdinova, Elza, Gusar, Vladislava, Grechanina, Elena, Parik, Jüri, Pennarun, Erwan, Richard, Christelle, Chaventre, Andre, Moisan, Jean-Paul, Barać, Lovorka, Peričić, Marijana, Rudan, Pavao, Terzić, Rifat, Mikerezi, Ilia, Krumina, Astrida, Baumanis, Viesturs, Koziel, Slawomir, Rickards, Olga, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Anagnou, Nicholas, Pappa, Kalliopi I., Michalodimitrakis, Emmanuel, Ferák, Vladimir, Füredi, Sandor, Komel, Radovan, Beckman, Lars, Villems, Richard

“…The Saami are regarded as extreme genetic outliers among European populations. In this study, a high-resolution phylogenetic analysis of Saami genetic heritage…”
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Human GST loci as markers of evolutionary forces: GSTO1E155del and GSTO1E208K polymorphisms may be under natural selection induced by environmental arsenic by Polimanti, Renato, Piacentini, Sara, De Angelis, Flavio, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Fuciarelli, Maria

“…Over the last two decades, significant data has been accumulated linking Glutatione S-Transferases (GSTs) with the development of several diseases…”
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Genetic structure of the population of Sicily by Rickards, O, Biondi, G, De Stefano, G F, Vecchi, F, Walter, H

“…Genetic heterogeneity within Sicily was investigated on the basis of ACP1, ADA, ESD, GLO1, PGD, PGM1, PGM2, SODA, ABO, and MN gene frequencies, and compared to…”
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Gm and Km allotypes in four Sardinian population samples by Walter, H, Matsumoto, H, De Stefano, G F

“…Serum samples of 683 unrelated male and female individuals of four Sardinian population samples (Sassari, Nuoro, Oristano and Cagliari) were typed for G 1 m…”
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Marriage distances among the Afroamericans of Bluefields, Nicaragua by Biondi, G, Rickards, O, Guglielmino, C R, De Stefano, G F

“…In a sample of 311 couples from the Afroamerican community of Bluefields, Eastern Nicaragua, the distribution of matrimonial distance shows a deviation from…”
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Anthropometric growth pattern in Ethiopian infants and children: an evaluation based on different international growth references by De Stefano, Gian Franco, De Angelis, Flavio

“…At the population level international growth references have been widely used as useful tools to assess a number of situations, i.e.: to predict local and…”
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DNA and cultural heritage by De Stefano, Gian Franco

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P.T.C. tasting among three Indian groups of Nicaragua by Franco De Stefano, G, Molieri, J J

“…Ninety-six Miskito, 85 Sumo and 79 Rama Indians were tested for P.T.C. taste ability according to a modification of Harris and Kalmus' sorting technique…”
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Reply to Rothhammer and Moraga by Tarazona-Santos, Eduardo, Carvalho-Silva, Denise R., Pettener, Davide, Luiselli, Donata, De Stefano, Gian Franco, Martinez-Labarga, Cristina, Rickards, Olga, Tyler-Smith, Chris, Pena, Sérgio D.J., Santos, Fabrício R.

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Absence of the hemochromatosis gene Cys282Tyr mutation in three ethnic groups from Algeria (Mzab), Ethiopia, and Senegal by Roth, M, Giraldo, P, Hariti, G, Poloni, E S, Sanchez-Mazas, A, Stefano, G F, Dugoujon, J M, Coppin, H

“…A Celtic origin for hemochromatosis, a common genetic iron metabolism disorder, has been postulated for a long time. To check whether the two mutations…”
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Genetic polymorphisms in autochthonous Basques from Northern Navarre by Calderón, Rosario, Pérez-Miranda, Ana M., Fuciarelli, Maria, Scano, Giusepina, Carrión, Mónica, Alfonso-Sánchez, Miguel A., Peña, José A., Ambrosio, Beatriz, De Stefano, GianFranco

“…This survey reports primary results of classical allele frequencies on ten protein loci in a Basque population sample from northern Navarre, the less known…”
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Growth and malnutrition in Ethiopia by De Stefano, Gian Franco, Hauser, Gertrud, Neumüller, Josef

“…This article focuses on anthropometric parameters as height for age, weight for age and weight for height, which are among the most used tools for assessing…”
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An anthropogenetic study on the Oromo and Amhara of central Ethiopia by Tartaglia, Marco, Scano, Giuseppina, De Stefano, Gian Franco

“…Blood samples from members of the Oromo and Amhara ethnic groups of central Ethiopia were tested for 10 erythrocyte protein systems: ACP1, ADA, AK1, CA2, ESD,…”
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