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Comparative genomic and phylogenetic approaches to characterize the role of genetic recombination in mycobacterial evolution by Smith, Silvia E, Showers-Corneli, Patrice, Dardenne, Caitlin N, Harpending, Henry H, Martin, Darren P, Beiko, Robert G

“…The genus Mycobacterium encompasses over one hundred named species of environmental and pathogenic organisms, including the causative agents of devastating…”
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Ancestry of the Timorese: age-related macular degeneration associated genotype and allele sharing among human populations from throughout the world by Morrison, Margaux A, Magalhaes, Tiago R, Ramke, Jacqueline, Smith, Silvia E, Ennis, Sean, Simpson, Claire L, Portas, Laura, Murgia, Federico, Ahn, Jeeyun, Dardenne, Caitlin, Mayne, Katie, Robinson, Rosann, Morgan, Denise J, Brian, Garry, Lee, Lucy, Woo, Se J, Zacharaki, Fani, Tsironi, Evangelia E, Miller, Joan W, Kim, Ivana K, Park, Kyu H, Bailey-Wilson, Joan E, Farrer, Lindsay A, Stambolian, Dwight, DeAngelis, Margaret M

“…We observed that the third leading cause of blindness in the world, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), occurs at a very low documented frequency in a…”
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Systems biology-based analysis implicates a novel role for vitamin D metabolism in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration by Morrison, Margaux A, Silveira, Alexandra C, Huynh, Nancy, Jun, Gyungah, Smith, Silvia E, Zacharaki, Fani, Sato, Hajime, Loomis, Stephanie, Andreoli, Michael T, Adams, Scott M, Radeke, Monte J, Jelcick, Austin S, Yuan, Yang, Tsiloulis, Aristoteles N, Chatzoulis, Dimitrios Z, Silvestri, Giuliana, Kotoula, Maria G, Tsironi, Evangelia E, Hollis, Bruce W, Chen, Rui, Haider, Neena B, Miller, Joan W, Farrer, Lindsay A, Hageman, Gregory S, Kim, Ivana K, Schaumberg, Debra A, DeAngelis, Margaret M

“…Vitamin D has been shown to have anti-angiogenic properties and to play a protective role in several types of cancer, including breast, prostate and cutaneous…”
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Inferring Population Continuity Versus Replacement with aDNA: A Cautionary Tale from the Aleutian Islands by Smith, Silvia E., Hayes, M. Geoffrey, Cabana, Graciela S., Huff, Chad, Coltrain, Joan Brenner, O'Rourke, Dennis H.

“…In The Aleutian and Commander Islands and Their Inhabitants (Philadelphia: Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, 1945), Hrdlička proposed a population…”
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Population Genetic Structure of Traditional Populations in the Peruvian Central Andes and Implications for South American Population History by Cabana, Graciela S., Lewis, Cecil M., Tito, Raúl Y., Covey, R. Alan, Cáceres, Angela M., Cruz, Augusto F. De La, Durand, Diana, Housman, Genevieve, Hulsey, Brannon I., Iannacone, Gian Carlo, López, Paul W., Martínez, Rolando, Medina, Ángel, Dávila, Olimpio Ortega, Pinto, Karla Paloma Osorio, Santillán, Susan I. Polo, Domínguez, Percy Rojas, Rubel, Meagan, Smith, Heather F., Smith, Silvia E., Massa, Verónica Rubín de Celis, Lizárraga, Beatriz, Stone, Anne C.

“…Molecular-based characterizations of Andean peoples are traditionally conducted in the service of elucidating continent-level evolutionary processes in South…”
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Inferring Population Continuity Versus Replacement with aDNA: A Cautionary Tale from the Aleutian Islands by Smith, Silvia E., Hayes, M. Geoffrey, Cabana, Graciela S., Huff, Chad, Coltrain, Joan Brenner, O'Rourke, Dennis H.

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Human and mycobacterial coevolution: The role of genetic recombination in reconstructing the evolutionary history of these important human pathogens by Smith, Silvia E

“…Tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy are ancient human diseases, as demonstrated by an abundant osteoarchaeological record and by molecular analyses of prehistoric…”
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Human and mycobacterial coevolution: The role of genetic recombination in reconstructing the evolutionary history of these important human pathogens by Smith, Silvia E

“…Tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy are ancient human diseases, as demonstrated by an abundant osteoarchaeological record and by molecular analyses of prehistoric…”
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