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ArticleFrontiers in genetics2021

The Opportunities and Challenges of Integrating Population Histories Into Genetic Studies for Diverse Populations: A Motivating Example From Native Hawaiians.

Charleston W K Chiang

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Article in Frontiers in genetics, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. A genealogical estimate of genetic relationships.American journal of human genetics · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

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1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Charleston W K ChiangDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, Center for Genetic Epidemiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
Southern California University for Professional Studies · US

Funding

An evolutionary framework to elucidate and interpret the genetic architecture of complex traits in diverse populations - diversity supplementR35GM142783 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI CHIANG, CHARLESTON · 2021 to 2025
$2.2M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM142783
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is a well-recognized need to include diverse populations in genetic studies, but several obstacles continue to be prohibitive, including (but are not limited to) the difficulty of recruiting individuals from diverse populations in large numbers and the lack of representation in available genomic references. These obstacles notwithstanding, studying multiple diverse populations would provide informative, population-specific insights. Using Native Hawaiians as an example of an understudied population with a unique evolutionary history, I will argue that by developing key genomic resources and integrating evolutionary thinking into genetic epidemiology, we will have the opportunity to efficiently advance our knowledge of the genetic risk factors, ameliorate health disparity, and improve healthcare in this underserved population.

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demographic historygenome-wide association studieshuman geneticsNative Hawaiiansnatural selectionpopulation genetics

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