Search Results - "Teruel, Beatriz Marcheco"

Cuba: exploring the history of admixture and the genetic basis of pigmentation using autosomal and uniparental markers by Marcheco-Teruel, Beatriz, Parra, Esteban J, Fuentes-Smith, Evelyn, Salas, Antonio, Buttenschøn, Henriette N, Demontis, Ditte, Torres-Español, María, Marín-Padrón, Lilia C, Gómez-Cabezas, Enrique J, Alvarez-Iglesias, Vanesa, Mosquera-Miguel, Ana, Martínez-Fuentes, Antonio, Carracedo, Angel, Børglum, Anders D, Mors, Ole

“…We carried out an admixture analysis of a sample comprising 1,019 individuals from all the provinces of Cuba. We used a panel of 128 autosomal Ancestry…”
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TaqI polymorphism of the VDR gene: aspects related to the clinical behavior of COVID-19 in Cuban patients by Peralta, Estela Morales, Rosales, Yaíma Zúñiga, Mesa, Teresa Collazo, González, Elvia Nelmi Santos, Pérez, Yadira Hernández, de los Ángeles González Torres, María, Balbuena, Hilda Roblejo

“…Purpose To determine the relationship between the genotypes of the TaqI polymorphism of VDR gene and the clinical forms of COVID-19 in Cuban patients. Methods…”
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Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in the Caribbean: An Update of the Present Situation and of the Disease Prevalence by Knight-Madden, Jennifer, Lee, Ketty, Elana, Gisèle, Elenga, Narcisse, Marcheco-Teruel, Beatriz, Keshi, Ngozi, Etienne-Julan, Maryse, King, Lesley, Asnani, Monika, Romana, Marc, Hardy-Dessources, Marie-Dominique

“…The region surrounding the Caribbean Sea is predominantly composed of island nations for its Eastern part and the American continental coast on its Western…”
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Relationship of thymic area with clinical-epidemiological variables and values of T-lymphocyte subpopulations in peripheral blood of children with recurrent infections by Sotomayor Lugo, Francisco, Zúñiga Rosales, Yaíma, Pérez Martín, Oliver, Hernández Reyes, Evelyn, Antiguas Valdés, Evelyn M., Fundora Hernández, Hermes, Rodríguez Guitiérrez, Katia, Matas González, Yaima, Hernández, Imilla Casado, Villegas Valverde, Carlos Agustín, Torres Rives, Bárbara, Tam Rey, Lázara Minerva, González Díaz, Ihosvany, Hernández Rego, Yaquima, Pita, Ana María Simón, Macías Abraham, Consuelo, Marcheco Teruel, Beatriz

“…Background Recurrent infections in childhood are the main cause of remission to the immunology service. T lymphocytes generated in the thymus are essential for…”
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Genetics and genomic medicine in Cuba by Roblejo Balbuena, Hilda, Marcheco Teruel, Beatriz

“…Genetics and genomic medicine in Cuba…”
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The role of tumor necrosis factor alpha - 308A G polymorphism on the clinical states of SARS-CoV-2 infection by Sotomayor-Lugo, Francisco, Alemañy-Díaz Perera, Claudia, Roblejo-Balbuena, Hilda, Zúñiga-Rosales, Yaíma, Monzón-Benítez, Giselle, Suárez-Besil, Beatriz, González-Torres, María de los Ángeles

“…Background Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFÉ) is a cytokine that manages the host defense mechanism, which may play a role in the pathogenesis of COVID-19…”
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Banishing biases to save lives: introducing genetic testing for familial cancers by Marcheco Teruel, Beatriz

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Efectividad y aspectos éticos del asesoramiento genético en Cuba by Rojas Betancourt, Iris Andrea, Marcheco Teruel, Beatriz

“…RESUMEN Introducción: El asesoramiento genético constituye el proceso central en el manejo de trastornos de causa genética, de ahí la importancia de evaluar su…”
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The prevalence, correlates and impact of anaemia among older people in Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela by Bryce, Renata M., Salas, Aquiles, Acosta, Daisy, Jimenez‐Velazquez, Ivonne Z., Llibre‐Rodriguez, Juan J., Sosa, Ana Luisa, Teruel, Beatriz Marcheco, Valhuerdi, Adolfo, Ferri, Cleusa P., McKeigue, Paul, Prince, Martin J.

“…Summary Anaemia among older people is increasingly recognized as a matter of public health concern. Data from low‐ and middle‐income countries are sparse. We…”
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Interactions between genetic admixture, ethnic identity, APOE genotype and dementia prevalence in an admixed Cuban sample; a cross-sectional population survey and nested case-control study by Teruel, Beatriz Marcheco, Rodríguez, Juan J Llibre, McKeigue, Paul, Mesa T, Teresa Collazo, Fuentes, Evelyn, Cepero A, Adolfo Valhuerdi, Hernandez, Milagros A Guerra, Copeland J R M, John R M, Ferri, Cleusa P, Prince, Martin J

“…The prevalence and incidence of dementia are low in Nigeria, but high among African-Americans. In these populations there is a high frequency of the…”
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Meta-analysis of GWA studies provides new insights on the genetic architecture of skin pigmentation in recently admixed populations by Lona-Durazo, Frida, Hernandez-Pacheco, Natalia, Fan, Shaohua, Zhang, Tongwu, Choi, Jiyeon, Kovacs, Michael A, Loftus, Stacie K, Le, Phuong, Edwards, Melissa, Fortes-Lima, Cesar A, Eng, Celeste, Huntsman, Scott, Hu, Donglei, Gómez-Cabezas, Enrique Javier, Marín-Padrón, Lilia Caridad, Grauholm, Jonas, Mors, Ole, Burchard, Esteban G, Norton, Heather L, Pavan, William J, Brown, Kevin M, Tishkoff, Sarah, Pino-Yanes, Maria, Beleza, Sandra, Marcheco-Teruel, Beatriz, Parra, Esteban J

“…Association studies in recently admixed populations are extremely useful to identify the genetic architecture of pigmentation, due to their high genotypic and…”
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Incidence of dementia and association with APOE genotype in older Cubans by Rodríguez, Juan J Llibre, Cepero, Adolfo Valhuerdi, Gil, Isis Y Sanchez, Medina, Ana M López, Llibre-Guerra, Juan C, Llibre-Guerra, Jorge J, Teruel, Beatriz Marcheco, Ferri, Cleusa P, Prince, Martin

“…In an admixed population of older Cubans, the incidence and association of APOE and sociodemographic risk factors with dementia incidence was estimated. A…”
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Sickle Cell Anemia in Cuba: Prevention and Management, 1982-2018 by Marcheco-Teruel, Beatriz

“…Sickle cell anemia is the most common hereditary disease in Cuba. On average, 1 in 33 Cubans is a carrier of this severe hemolytic anemia that can cause early…”
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A genetic history of the pre-contact Caribbean by Fernandes, Daniel M., Sirak, Kendra A., Ringbauer, Harald, Sedig, Jakob, Rohland, Nadin, Cheronet, Olivia, Mah, Matthew, Mallick, Swapan, Olalde, Iñigo, Culleton, Brendan J., Adamski, Nicole, Bernardos, Rebecca, Bravo, Guillermo, Broomandkhoshbacht, Nasreen, Callan, Kimberly, Candilio, Francesca, Demetz, Lea, Carlson, Kellie Sara Duffett, Eccles, Laurie, Freilich, Suzanne, George, Richard J., Lawson, Ann Marie, Mandl, Kirsten, Marzaioli, Fabio, McCool, Weston C., Oppenheimer, Jonas, Özdogan, Kadir T., Schattke, Constanze, Schmidt, Ryan, Stewardson, Kristin, Terrasi, Filippo, Zalzala, Fatma, Antúnez, Carlos Arredondo, Canosa, Ercilio Vento, Colten, Roger, Cucina, Andrea, Genchi, Francesco, Kraan, Claudia, La Pastina, Francesco, Lucci, Michaela, Maggiolo, Marcio Veloz, Marcheco-Teruel, Beatriz, Maria, Clenis Tavarez, Martínez, Christian, París, Ingeborg, Pateman, Michael, Simms, Tanya M., Sivoli, Carlos Garcia, Vilar, Miguel, Kennett, Douglas J., Keegan, William F., Coppa, Alfredo, Lipson, Mark, Pinhasi, Ron, Reich, David

“…Humans settled the Caribbean about 6,000 years ago, and ceramic use and intensified agriculture mark a shift from the Archaic to the Ceramic Age at around…”
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Exploring Cuba’s population structure and demographic history using genome-wide data by Fortes-Lima, Cesar, Bybjerg-Grauholm, Jonas, Marin-Padrón, Lilia Caridad, Gomez-Cabezas, Enrique Javier, Bækvad-Hansen, Marie, Hansen, Christine Søholm, Le, Phuong, Hougaard, David Michael, Verdu, Paul, Mors, Ole, Parra, Esteban J., Marcheco-Teruel, Beatriz

“…Cuba is the most populated country in the Caribbean and has a rich and heterogeneous genetic heritage. Here, we take advantage of dense genomic data from 860…”
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Knowledge about omic technologies and personalized medicine in medical students by Orlando Rafael Serrano-Barrera, Hernán Feria Ávila, Beatriz Marcheco Teruel

“…Background: personalized medicine integrates the data of the omic technologies with the set of clinical data of the patient for a care adapted to their…”
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Attitudes Toward Psychiatric Genetic Testing and Research: A Comparative Study Between Denmark and Cuba by Sundby, Anna, Marcheco-Teruel, Beatriz, Monzón-Benítez, Giselle, Fuentes-Smith, Evelyn, Laegsgaard Madsen, Mett Marri, Mors, Ole

“…Psychiatric genetic research has seen progress in identifying genetic risk variants associated with major mental disorders. Testing with preventive purposes is…”
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Assessment of changes in immune status linked to COVID-19 convalescent and its clinical severity in patients and uninfected exposed relatives by Torres Rives, Bárbara, Zúñiga Rosales, Yaíma, Mataran Valdés, Minerva, Roblejo Balbuena, Hilda, Martínez Téllez, Goitybell, Rodríguez Pérez, Jacqueline, Caridad Marín Padrón, Lilia, Rodríguez Pelier, Cira, Sotomayor Lugo, Francisco, Valdés Zayas, Anet, Carmenate Portilla, Tania, Sánchez Ramírez, Belinda, Carlos Silva Aycaguer, Luis, Portal Miranda, José Angel, Marcheco Teruel, Beatriz

“…The immune response during and after SARS-CoV-2 infection can be complex and heterogeneous, and it can be affected by the severity of the disease. It can also…”
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Banishing Biases to Save Lives: Introducing Genetic Testing for Familial Cancers by Marcheco Teruel, Beatriz

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I. ‘Street of Twins’: Multiple Births in Cuba II. The Cuban Twin Registry: An Update / Twin Research Reports: Cord Entanglement; Heritability of Clubfoot; School Separation / Twins and Twin Researchers in the News: Reunited at Seventy-Eight; Basketball Duo Dissolved; Delivered Holding Hands; The Better Brew; Award Winners by Segal, Nancy L., Marcheco-Teruel, Beatriz

“…I was part of a people-to-people tour of Havana, Cuba during the first week in April 2014. Among the many highlights of that adventure were an informal meeting…”
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