What challenges does mental and neurological health research face in Latin American countries?

Authors: Fiestas, Fabián, Gallo, Carla, Poletti, Giovanni, Bustamante, Inés, Alarcón, Renato D, Mari, Jair de Jesus, Razzouk, Denise, Mazzotti, Guido

Source: Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. December 2008 30(4)

Subject Terms: Latin America, Mental health, Research, Health priorities, Public policy

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PITX2 expression and Neanderthal introgression in HS3ST3A1 contribute to variation in tooth dimensions in modern humans

Authors: Li, Qing ^{1, 2, 26}, Faux, Pierre ^{3, 4, 27}, Wentworth Winchester, Emma ⁵, Yang, Guangrui ^{1, 6}, Chen, Yingjie ¹, Ramírez, Luis Miguel ⁷, Fuentes-Guajardo, Macarena ⁸, Poloni, Lauriane ^{9, 10}, Steimetz, Emilie ⁹, Gonzalez-José, Rolando ¹¹, Acuña, Victor ¹², Bortolini, Maria-Cátira ¹³, Poletti, Giovanni ¹⁴, Gallo, Carla ¹⁴, Rothhammer, Francisco ¹⁵, Rojas, Winston ¹⁶, Zheng, Youyi ¹⁷, Cox, James C. ¹⁸, Patel, Vaishali ¹⁹, Hoffman, Matthew P. ¹⁹, Ding, Li ¹, Peng, Chenchen ¹, Cotney, Justin ⁵, Navarro, Nicolas ^{9, 10}, Cox, Timothy C. ^{18, 20}, Delgado, Miguel ^{1, 21, 22, 25, ∗}, Adhikari, Kaustubh ^{23, 24, 25, 28, ∗∗}, Ruiz-Linares, Andrés ^{1, 3, 24, 25, 29, ∗∗∗}

Source: In Current Biology 6 January 2025 35(1):131-144

Sodium-calcium exchanger-3 regulates pain “wind-up”: From human psychophysics to spinal mechanisms

Authors: Trendafilova, Teodora, Adhikari, Kaustubh, Schmid, Annina B., Patel, Ryan, Polgár, Erika, Chisholm, Kim I., Middleton, Steven J., Boyle, Kieran, Dickie, Allen C., Semizoglou, Evangelia, Perez-Sanchez, Jimena, Bell, Andrew M., Ramirez-Aristeguieta, Luis Miguel, Khoury, Samar, Ivanov, Aleksandar, Wildner, Hendrik, Ferris, Eleanor, Chacón-Duque, Juan-Camilo, Sokolow, Sophie, Saad Boghdady, Mohamed A., Herchuelz, André, Faux, Pierre, Poletti, Giovanni, Gallo, Carla, Rothhammer, Francisco, Bedoya, Gabriel, Zeilhofer, Hanns Ulrich, Diatchenko, Luda, McMahon, Stephen B., Todd, Andrew J., Dickenson, Anthony H., Ruiz-Linares, Andres, Bennett, David L.

Source: In Neuron 17 August 2022 110(16):2571-2587

Clotting factor genes are associated with preeclampsia in high-altitude pregnant women in the Peruvian Andes

Authors: Nieves-Colón, Maria A., Badillo Rivera, Keyla M., Sandoval, Karla, Villanueva Dávalos, Vanessa, Enriquez Lencinas, Luis E., Mendoza-Revilla, Javier, Adhikari, Kaustubh, González-Buenfil, Ram, Chen, Jessica W., Zhang, Elisa T., Sockell, Alexandra, Ortiz-Tello, Patricia, Hurtado, Gloria Malena, Condori Salas, Ramiro, Cebrecos, Ricardo, Manzaneda Choque, José C., Manzaneda Choque, Franz P., Yábar Pilco, Germán P., Rawls, Erin, Eng, Celeste, Huntsman, Scott, Burchard, Esteban, Ruiz-Linares, Andrés, González-José, Rolando, Bedoya, Gabriel, Rothhammer, Francisco, Bortolini, Maria Cátira, Poletti, Giovanni, Gallo, Carla, Bustamante, Carlos D., Baker, Julie C., Gignoux, Christopher R., Wojcik, Genevieve L., Moreno-Estrada, Andrés

Source: In The American Journal of Human Genetics 2 June 2022 109(6):1117-1139

Ancestral diversity improves discovery and fine-mapping of genetic loci for anthropometric traits—The Hispanic/Latino Anthropometry Consortium

Authors: Fernández-Rhodes, Lindsay, Graff, Mariaelisa, Buchanan, Victoria L., Justice, Anne E., Highland, Heather M., Guo, Xiuqing, Zhu, Wanying, Chen, Hung-Hsin, Young, Kristin L., Adhikari, Kaustubh, Palmer, Nicholette D., Below, Jennifer E., Bradfield, Jonathan, Pereira, Alexandre C., Glover, LáShauntá, Kim, Daeeun, Lilly, Adam G., Shrestha, Poojan, Thomas, Alvin G., Zhang, Xinruo, Chen, Minhui, Chiang, Charleston W.K., Pulit, Sara, Horimoto, Andrea, Krieger, Jose E., Guindo-Martínez, Marta, Preuss, Michael, Schumann, Claudia, Smit, Roelof A.J., Torres-Mejía, Gabriela, Acuña-Alonzo, Victor, Bedoya, Gabriel, Bortolini, Maria-Cátira, Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel, Gallo, Carla, González-José, Rolando, Poletti, Giovanni, Rothhammer, Francisco, Hakonarson, Hakon, Igo, Robert, Adler, Sharon G., Iyengar, Sudha K., Nicholas, Susanne B., Gogarten, Stephanie M., Isasi, Carmen R., Papnicolaou, George, Stilp, Adrienne M., Qi, Qibin, Kho, Minjung, Smith, Jennifer A., Langefeld, Carl D., Wagenknecht, Lynne, Mckean-Cowdin, Roberta, Gao, Xiaoyi Raymond, Nousome, Darryl, Conti, David V., Feng, Ye, Allison, Matthew A., Arzumanyan, Zorayr, Buchanan, Thomas A., Ida Chen, Yii-Der, Genter, Pauline M., Goodarzi, Mark O., Hai, Yang, Hsueh, Willa, Ipp, Eli, Kandeel, Fouad R., Lam, Kelvin, Li, Xiaohui, Nadler, Jerry L., Raffel, Leslie J., Roll, Kathryn, Sandow, Kevin, Tan, Jingyi, Taylor, Kent D., Xiang, Anny H., Yao, Jie, Audirac-Chalifour, Astride, de Jesus Peralta Romero, Jose, Hartwig, Fernando, Horta, Bernando, Blangero, John, Curran, Joanne E., Duggirala, Ravindranath, Lehman, Donna E., Puppala, Sobha, Fejerman, Laura, John, Esther M., Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos, Burtt, Noël P., Florez, Jose C., García-Ortíz, Humberto, González-Villalpando, Clicerio, Mercader, Josep, Orozco, Lorena, Tusié-Luna, Teresa, Blanco, Estela, Gahagan, Sheila, Cox, Nancy J., Hanis, Craig, Butte, Nancy F., Cole, Shelley A., Comuzzie, Anthony G., Voruganti, V. Saroja, Rohde, Rebecca, Wang, Yujie, Sofer, Tamar, Ziv, Elad, Grant, Struan F.A., Ruiz-Linares, Andres, Rotter, Jerome I., Haiman, Christopher A., Parra, Esteban J., Cruz, Miguel, Loos, Ruth J.F., North, Kari E.

Source: In Human Genetics and Genomics Advances 14 April 2022 3(2)

NNT mediates redox-dependent pigmentation via a UVB- and MITF-independent mechanism

Authors: Allouche, Jennifer, Rachmin, Inbal, Adhikari, Kaustubh, Pardo, Luba M., Lee, Ju Hee, McConnell, Alicia M., Kato, Shinichiro, Fan, Shaohua, Kawakami, Akinori, Suita, Yusuke, Wakamatsu, Kazumasa, Igras, Vivien, Zhang, Jianming, Navarro, Paula P., Lugo, Camila Makhlouta, Noonan, Haley R., Christie, Kathleen A., Itin, Kaspar, Mujahid, Nisma, Lo, Jennifer A., Won, Chong Hyun, Evans, Conor L., Weng, Qing Yu, Wang, Hequn, Osseiran, Sam, Lovas, Alyssa, Németh, István, Cozzio, Antonio, Navarini, Alexander A., Hsiao, Jennifer J., Nguyen, Nhu, Kemény, Lajos V., Iliopoulos, Othon, Berking, Carola, Ruzicka, Thomas, Gonzalez-José, Rolando, Bortolini, Maria-Cátira, Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel, Acuna-Alonso, Victor, Gallo, Carla, Poletti, Giovanni, Bedoya, Gabriel, Rothhammer, Francisco, Ito, Shosuke, Schiaffino, Maria Vittoria, Chao, Luke H., Kleinstiver, Benjamin P., Tishkoff, Sarah, Zon, Leonard I., Nijsten, Tamar, Ruiz-Linares, Andrés, Fisher, David E., Roider, Elisabeth

Source: In Cell 5 August 2021 184(16):4268-4283

Prediction of eye, hair and skin colour in Latin Americans

Authors: Palmal, Sagnik, Adhikari, Kaustubh, Mendoza-Revilla, Javier, Fuentes-Guajardo, Macarena, Silva de Cerqueira, Caio Cesar, Bonfante, Betty, Chacón-Duque, Juan Camilo, Sohail, Anood, Hurtado, Malena, Villegas, Valeria, Granja, Vanessa, Jaramillo, Claudia, Arias, William, Lozano, Rodrigo Barquera, Everardo-Martínez, Paola, Gómez-Valdés, Jorge, Villamil-Ramírez, Hugo, Hünemeier, Tábita, Ramallo, Virginia, Parolin, Maria-Laura, Gonzalez-José, Rolando, Schüler-Faccini, Lavinia, Bortolini, Maria-Cátira, Acuña-Alonzo, Victor, Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel, Gallo, Carla, Poletti, Giovanni, Bedoya, Gabriel, Rothhammer, Francisco, Balding, David, Faux, Pierre, Ruiz-Linares, Andrés

Source: In Forensic Science International: Genetics July 2021 53

How natural selection shapes genetic differentiation in the MHC region: A case study with Native Americans

Authors: Nunes, Kelly, Maia, Maria Helena Thomaz, dos Santos, Eduardo José Melo, dos Santos, Sidney Emanuel Batista, Guerreiro, João Farias, Petzl-Erler, Maria Luiza, Bedoya, Gabriel, Gallo, Carla, Poletti, Giovanni, Llop, Elena, Tsuneto, Luiza, Bortolini, Maria Cátira, Rothhammer, Francisco, Single, Richard, Ruiz-Linares, Andrés, Rocha, Jorge, Meyer, Diogo

Source: In Human Immunology July 2021 82(7):523-531

Multiethnic GWAS Reveals Polygenic Architecture of Earlobe Attachment

Authors: Agee, Michelle, Alipanahi, Babak, Auton, Adam, Bell, Robert K., Bryc, Katarzyna, Elson, Sarah L., Fontanillas, Pierre, Furlotte, Nicholas A., Hinds, David A., Hromatka, Bethann S., Huber, Karen E., Kleinman, Aaron, Litterman, Nadia K., McIntyre, Matthew H., Mountain, Joanna L., Noblin, Elizabeth S., Northover, Carrie A.M., Pitts, Steven J., Sathirapongsasuti, J. Fah, Sazonova, Olga V., Shelton, Janie F., Shringarpure, Suyash, Tian, Chao, Tung, Joyce Y., Vacic, Vladimir, Wilson, Catherine H., Shaffer, John R., Li, Jinxi, Lee, Myoung Keun, Roosenboom, Jasmien, Orlova, Ekaterina, Adhikari, Kaustabh, Gallo, Carla, Poletti, Giovanni, Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia, Bortolini, Maria-Cátira, Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel, Rothhammer, Francisco, Bedoya, Gabriel, González-José, Rolando, Pfeffer, Paige E., Wollenschlaeger, Christopher A., Hecht, Jacqueline T., Wehby, George L., Moreno, Lina M., Ding, Anan, Jin, Li, Yang, Yajun, Carlson, Jenna C., Leslie, Elizabeth J., Feingold, Eleanor, Marazita, Mary L., Cox, Timothy C., Wang, Sijia, Ruiz-Linares, Andrés, Weinberg, Seth M.

Source: In The American Journal of Human Genetics 7 December 2017 101(6):913-924

Combined genome-wide association study of 136 quantitative ear morphology traits in multiple populations reveal 8 novel loci.

Authors: Li, Yi^1,2, Xiong, Ziyi^3,4, Zhang, Manfei^1,5,6, Hysi, Pirro G.⁷, Qian, Yu^2,8, Adhikari, Kaustubh^9,10, Weng, Jun¹¹, Wu, Sijie^1,6,12, Du, Siyuan^1,5,13, Gonzalez-Jose, Rolando¹⁴, Schuler-Faccini, Lavinia¹⁵, Bortolini, Maria-Catira¹⁵, Acuna-Alonzo, Victor¹⁶, Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel¹⁷, Gallo, Carla¹⁸, Poletti, Giovanni¹⁸, Bedoya, Gabriel¹⁹, Rothhammer, Francisco²⁰, Wang, Jiucun^6,12, Tan, Jingze¹²

Source: PLoS Genetics; 7/17/2023, Vol. 19 Issue 7, p1-25, 25p

Evolution of acquired haemoglobin H disease monitored by capillary electrophoresis: a case of a myelofibrotic patient with a novel ATRX mutation.

Authors: Rosetti, Marco¹ (AUTHOR) marco.rosetti@auslromagna.it, Poletti, Giovanni¹ (AUTHOR), Catapano, Rosa² (AUTHOR), Trombetti, Silvia³ (AUTHOR), Grosso, Michela^2,3 (AUTHOR), Maoggi, Sauro⁴ (AUTHOR), Ivaldi, Giovanni⁵ (AUTHOR), Massari, Evita¹ (AUTHOR), Monti, Marta¹ (AUTHOR), Olivieri, Melania¹ (AUTHOR), Polli, Valentina¹ (AUTHOR), Clementoni, Alice¹ (AUTHOR), Fasano, Tommaso¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Medicine. Nov2024, Vol. 62 Issue 12, pe271-e273. 3p.

Subject Terms: *BLOOD cell count, *ERYTHROCYTES, *CAPILLARY electrophoresis, *MYELOPROLIFERATIVE neoplasms, *MYELOID cells, *GLOBIN genes, *FETAL hemoglobin, *LEUKOCYTES

GWAs Identify DNA Variants Influencing Eyebrow Thickness Variation in Europeans and Across Continental Populations

Authors: Peng, Fuduan, Xiong, Ziyi, Zhu, Gu, Hysi, Pirro G., Eller, Ryan J., Wu, Sijie, Adhikari, Kaustubh, Chen, Yan, Li, Yi, Gonzalez-José, Rolando, Schüler-Faccini, Lavinia, Bortolini, Maria-Cátira, Acuña-Alonzo, Victor, Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel, Gallo, Carla, Poletti, Giovanni, Bedoya, Gabriel, Rothhammer, Francisco, Uitterlinden, André G., Ikram, M. Arfan, Nijsten, Tamar, Ruiz-Linares, Andrés, Wang, Sijia, Walsh, Susan, Spector, Timothy D., Martin, Nicholas G., Kayser, Manfred, Liu, Fan

Source: In Journal of Investigative Dermatology July 2023 143(7):1317-1322

Ancestral diversity improves discovery and fine-mapping of genetic loci for anthropometric traits—The Hispanic/Latino Anthropometry Consortium

Authors: Fernández-Rhodes, Lindsay, Graff, Mariaelisa, Buchanan, Victoria L., Justice, Anne E., Highland, Heather M., Guo, Xiuqing, Zhu, Wanying, Chen, Hung-Hsin, Young, Kristin L., Adhikari, Kaustubh, Palmer, Nicholette D., Below, Jennifer E., Bradfield, Jonathan, Pereira, Alexandre C., Glover, LáShauntá, Kim, Daeeun, Lilly, Adam G., Shrestha, Poojan, Thomas, Alvin G., Zhang, Xinruo, Chen, Minhui, Chiang, Charleston W.K., Pulit, Sara, Horimoto, Andrea, Krieger, Jose E., Guindo-Martínez, Marta, Preuss, Michael, Schumann, Claudia, Smit, Roelof A.J., Torres-Mejía, Gabriela, Acuña-Alonzo, Victor, Bedoya, Gabriel, Bortolini, Maria-Cátira, Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel, Gallo, Carla, González-José, Rolando, Poletti, Giovanni, Rothhammer, Francisco, Hakonarson, Hakon, Igo, Robert, Adler, Sharon G., Iyengar, Sudha K., Nicholas, Susanne B., Gogarten, Stephanie M., Isasi, Carmen R., Papnicolaou, George, Stilp, Adrienne M., Qi, Qibin, Kho, Minjung, Smith, Jennifer A., Langefeld, Carl D., Wagenknecht, Lynne, Mckean-Cowdin, Roberta, Gao, Xiaoyi Raymond, Nousome, Darryl, Conti, David V., Feng, Ye, Allison, Matthew A., Arzumanyan, Zorayr, Buchanan, Thomas A., Chen, Yii-Der Ida, Genter, Pauline M., Goodarzi, Mark O., Hai, Yang, Hsueh, Willa, Ipp, Eli, Kandeel, Fouad R., Lam, Kelvin, Li, Xiaohui, Nadler, Jerry L., Raffel, Leslie J., Roll, Kathryn, Sandow, Kevin, Tan, Jingyi, Taylor, Kent D., Xiang, Anny H., Yao, Jie, Audirac-Chalifour, Astride, Peralta Romero, Jose de Jesus, Hartwig, Fernando, Horta, Bernando, Blangero, John, Curran, Joanne E., Duggirala, Ravindranath, Lehman, Donna E., Puppala, Sobha, Fejerman, Laura, John, Esther M., Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos, Burtt, Noël P., Florez, Jose C., García-Ortíz, Humberto, González-Villalpando, Clicerio, Mercader, Josep, Orozco, Lorena, Tusié-Luna, Teresa, Blanco, Estela, Gahagan, Sheila, Cox, Nancy J., Hanis, Craig, Butte, Nancy F., Cole, Shelley A., Comuzzie, Anthony G., Voruganti, V. Saroja, Rohde, Rebecca, Wang, Yujie, Sofer, Tamar, Ziv, Elad, Grant, Struan F.A., Ruiz-Linares, Andres, Rotter, Jerome I., Haiman, Christopher A., Parra, Esteban J., Cruz, Miguel, Loos, Ruth J.F., North, Kari E.

Source: In Human Genetics and Genomics Advances 12 January 2023 4(1)

Same Syndrome, Different Causes and Treatment: Path to Diagnosis and Management of Two Interesting Cases of Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome.

Authors: Monti, Marta, Massari, Evita, Rosetti, Marco, Clementoni, Alice, Poletti, Giovanni, Olivieri, Melania, Conti, Daniela, Fasano, Tommaso

Source: Seminars in Thrombosis & Hemostasis; Mar2024, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p307-309, 3p

Subject Terms: VON Willebrand disease, DIAGNOSIS, SYNDROMES, IMMUNOLOGIC diseases, THERAPEUTICS, IMMUNOGLOBULIN light chains

Dental size variation in admixed Latin Americans: Effects of age, sex and genomic ancestry.

Authors: Yang, Guangrui, Chen, Yingjie, Li, Qing, Benítez, Daniel, Ramírez, Luis Miguel, Fuentes-Guajardo, Macarena, Hanihara, Tsunehiko, Scott, G. Richard, Acuña Alonzo, Victor, Gonzalez Jose, Rolando, Bortolini, Maria Catira, Poletti, Giovanni, Gallo, Carla, Rothhammer, Francisco, Rojas, Winston, Zanolli, Clément, Adhikari, Kaustubh, Ruiz-Linares, Andres, Delgado, Miguel

Source: PLoS ONE; 5/4/2023, Vol. 18 Issue 5, p1-36, 36p

Subject Terms: LATIN Americans, GENEALOGY, THIRD molars, DENTAL maturity

Geographic Terms: COLOMBIA

Association between Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection (Coronavirus Disease 2019) and Lupus Anticoagulant-Hypoprothrombinemia Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Assessment.

Authors: Monti, Marta, Martini, Tiziano, Pengo, Vittorio, Poletti, Giovanni, Pedrazzi, Paola, Biasoli, Chiara, Giovacchini, Maddalena, Fasano, Tommaso

Source: Seminars in Thrombosis & Hemostasis; Jul2023, Vol. 49 Issue 5, p558-560, 3p

Subject Terms: COVID-19, CORONAVIRUS diseases, ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID syndrome, SARS-CoV-2

Genome-wide association studies and CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing identify regulatory variants influencing eyebrow thickness in humans.

Authors: Wu, Sijie¹, Zhang, Manfei^1,2,3, Yang, Xinzhou^4,5, Peng, Fuduan⁶, Zhang, Juan⁷, Tan, Jingze², Yang, Yajun^2,7, Wang, Lina¹, Hu, Yanan¹, Peng, Qianqian¹, Li, Jinxi¹, Liu, Yu¹, Guan, Yaqun⁸, Chen, Chen⁹, Hamer, Merel A.¹⁰, Nijsten, Tamar¹⁰, Zeng, Changqing⁶, Adhikari, Kaustubh¹¹, Gallo, Carla¹², Poletti, Giovanni¹²

Source: PLoS Genetics; 9/24/2018, Vol. 14 Issue 9, p1-22, 22p

Improving mental and neurological health research in Latin America: a qualitative study

Authors: Mari Jair J, Alarcón Renato D, Bustamante Inés, Poletti Giovanni, Gallo Carla, Fiestas Fabián, Razzouk Denise, Olifson Sylvie, Mazzotti Guido

Source: BMC Public Health, Vol 9, Iss 1, p 334 (2009)

Subject Terms: Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/334; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2458

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Covid-19 Interstitial Pneumonia: Histological and Immunohistochemical Features on Cryobiopsies.

Authors: Doglioni, Claudio, Ravaglia, Claudia, Chilosi, Marco, Rossi, Giulio, Dubini, Alessandra, Pedica, Federica, Piciucchi, Sara, Vizzuso, Antonio, Stella, Franco, Maitan, Stefano, Agnoletti, Vanni, Puglisi, Silvia, Poletti, Giovanni, Sambri, Vittorio, Pizzolo, Giovanni, Bronte, Vincenzo, Wells, Athol U., Poletti, Venerino

Source: Respiration; 2021, Vol. 100 Issue 6, p488-498, 11p

Subject Terms: LUNG anatomy, STAT proteins, LUNG injuries, ENDOTHELIAL cells, COVID-19, BIOPSY, VEINS, IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY, CAPILLARIES, INTERSTITIAL lung diseases, MACROPHAGES, MEMBRANE proteins, ACUTE diseases, PHENOTYPES, BRONCHIOLES

Could the UKNEQAS program "Manual Differential Blood Count" be performed by the use of an automated digital morphology analyzer (Sysmex DI-60)? A feasibility study.

Authors: Rosetti, Marco, Massari, Evita, Poletti, Giovanni, Dorizzi, Romolo M.

Source: Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Medicine; Apr2021, Vol. 59 Issue 4, pe161-e164, 4p

Subject Terms: MORPHOLOGY, BLOOD cell count