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ArticleNature2020

Population genomics of the Viking world.

Ashot Margaryan, Daniel J Lawson, Martin Sikora, Fernando Racimo, Simon Rasmussen, Ida Moltke, Lara M Cassidy, Emil Jørsboe, Andrés Ingason, Mikkel W Pedersen and 80 more

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Article in Nature, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 111 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

111 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

90 authors.

Ashot Margaryan *Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2576-2429
Daniel J Lawson *MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5311-6213
Martin Sikora *Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Fernando Racimo *Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Simon RasmussenNovo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6323-9041
Ida MoltkeThe Bioinformatics Centre, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7052-8554
Lara M CassidySmurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
Emil JørsboeThe Bioinformatics Centre, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0593-7906
Andrés IngasonLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Mikkel W PedersenLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Thorfinn KorneliussenLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7576-5380
Helene WilhelmsonDepartment of Archaeology and Ancient History, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8422-2369
Magdalena M BuśDepartment of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Peter de Barros DamgaardLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Rui MartinianoDepartment of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Gabriel RenaudLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0630-027X
Claude BhérerDepartment of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2744-7246
J Víctor Moreno-MayarLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Anna K FotakisSection for Evolutionary Genomics, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Marie AllenDepartment of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Raili AllmäeArchaeological Research Collection, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia.
Martyna MolakMuseum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5068-8649
Enrico CappelliniSection for Evolutionary Genomics, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Gabriele ScorranoSection for Evolutionary Genomics, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Hugh McCollLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Alexandra BuzhilovaAnuchin Research Institute and Museum of Anthropology, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6398-2177
Allison FoxManx National Heritage, Douglas, Isle of Man.
Anders AlbrechtsenThe Bioinformatics Centre, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7306-031X
Berit SchützUpplandsmuseet, Uppsala, Sweden.
Birgitte SkarNTNU University Museum, Department of Archaeology and Cultural History, Trondheim, Norway.
Caroline ArciniThe Archaeologists, National Historical Museums, Stockholm, Sweden.
Ceri FalysThames Valley Archaeological Services (TVAS), Reading, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1903-9573
Charlotte Hedenstierna JonsonDepartment of Archaeology and Ancient History, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Dariusz BłaszczykInstitute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.
Denis PezhemskyAnuchin Research Institute and Museum of Anthropology, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia.
Gordon Turner-WalkerDepartment of Cultural Heritage Conservation, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Douliou, Taiwan.
Hildur GestsdóttirInstitute of Archaeology, Reykjavík, Iceland.
Inge LundstrømSection for Evolutionary Genomics, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Ingrid GustinDepartment of Archaeology and Ancient History, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
Ingrid MainlandUHI Archaeology Institute, University of the Highlands and Islands, Kirkwall, UK.
Inna PotekhinaDepartment of Bioarchaeology, Institute of Archaeology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine.
Italo M MuntoniSoprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio per le Province di Barletta, Andria, Trani e Foggia, Foggia, Italy.
Jade ChengLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Jesper StenderupLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Jilong MaLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Julie GibsonUHI Archaeology Institute, University of the Highlands and Islands, Kirkwall, UK.
Jüri PeetsArchaeological Research Collection, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia.
Jörgen GustafssonJönköping County Museum, Jönköping, Sweden.
Katrine H IversenNovo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Linzi SimpsonTrinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
Lisa StrandNTNU University Museum, Department of Archaeology and Cultural History, Trondheim, Norway.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4245-6298
Louise LoeHeritage Burial Services, Oxford Archaeology, Oxford, UK.
Maeve SikoraNational Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland.
Marek FlorekInstitute of Archaeology, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin, Lublin, Poland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9917-710X
Maria VretemarkVästergötlands Museum, Skara, Sweden.
Mark RedknapDepartment of History and Archaeology, Amgueddfa Cymru-National Museum Wales, Cardiff, UK.
Monika BajkaTrzy Epoki Archaeological Service, Klimontów, Poland.
Tamara PushkinaHistorical Faculty, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia.
Morten SøvsøMuseum of Southwest Jutland, Ribe, Denmark.
Natalia GrigorevaDepartment of Slavic-Finnish Archaeology, Institute for the History of Material Culture, Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Tom ChristensenNational Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Ole KastholmDepartment of Research and Heritage, Roskilde Museum, Roskilde, Denmark.
Otto UldumLangelands Museum, Langeland, Denmark.
Pasquale FaviaDepartment of Humanities, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy.
Per HolckDepartment of Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Sabine StenDepartment of Archaeology and Ancient History, Uppsala University Campus Gotland, Visby, Sweden.
Símun V ArgeTjóðsavnið - Faroe Islands National Museum, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands.
Sturla EllingvågLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Vayacheslav MoiseyevPeter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera), Russian Academy of Science, St Petersburg, Russia.
Wiesław BogdanowiczMuseum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland.
Yvonne MagnussonMalmö Museum, Malmö, Sweden.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7076-2583
Ludovic OrlandoLaboratoire d'Anthropobiologie Moléculaire et d'Imagerie de Synthèse, CNRS UMR 5288, Université de Toulouse, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France.
Peter PentzNational Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Mads Dengsø JessenNational Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Anne PedersenNational Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Mark CollardDepartment of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Colombia, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2725-4989
Daniel G BradleySmurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7335-7092
Marie Louise JørkovDepartment of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Jette ArneborgNational Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Niels LynnerupDepartment of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Neil PriceDepartment of Archaeology and Ancient History, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
M Thomas P GilbertSection for Evolutionary Genomics, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Morten E AllentoftLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Jan BillMuseum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Søren M SindbækCentre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet), School of Culture and Society, Aarhus University, Højbjerg, Denmark.
Lotte HedeagerInstitute of Archaeology, Conservation and History, Oslo, Norway.
Kristian KristiansenDepartment of Historical Studies, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Rasmus NielsenLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. rasmus_nielsen@berkeley.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0513-6591
Thomas WergeLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Thomas.Werge@regionh.dk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1829-0766
Eske WillerslevLundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. ew482@cam.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7081-6748

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The maritime expansion of Scandinavian populations during the Viking Age (about AD 750-1050) was a far-flung transformation in world history

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Genetics, PopulationGenomicsAllelesDatasets as TopicEnglandEvolution, MolecularGene FlowGenome, HumanGreenlandHistory, MedievalHuman MigrationHumansImmunityIrelandLactaseMaleLactase

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