Y-chromosome R-M343 African lineages and sickle cell disease reveal structured assimilation in Lebanon

We have sought to identify signals of assimilation of African male lines in Lebanon by exploring the association of sickle cell disease (SCD) in Lebanon with Y-chromosome haplogroups that are informative of the disease origin and its exclusivity to the Muslim community. A total of 732 samples were a...

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Main Author: Haber, Marc (author)
Other Authors: Platt, Daniel E. (author), Khoury, Simon (author), Badro, Danielle A. (author), Abboud, Miguel (author), Tyler-Smith, Chris (author), Zalloua, Pierre (author)
Format: article
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/11119
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
https://www.nature.com/articles/jhg2010131
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