Short- and long-read metagenomics of urban and rural South African gut microbiomes reveal a transitional composition and undescribed taxa

Authors: Fiona B. Tamburini, Dylan Maghini, Ovokeraye H. Oduaran, Ryan Brewster, Michaella R. Hulley, Venesa Sahibdeen, Shane A. Norris, Stephen Tollman, Kathleen Kahn, Ryan G. Wagner, Alisha N. Wade, Floidy Wafawanaka, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Rhian Twine, Zané Lombard, H3Africa AWI-Gen Collaborative Centre, Scott Hazelhurst, Ami S. Bhatt

Source: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2022)

Subject Terms: Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723

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Genetic risk score for adult body mass index associations with childhood and adolescent weight gain in an African population

Authors: Richard J. Munthali, Venesa Sahibdeen, Juliana Kagura, Liesl M. Hendry, Shane A. Norris, Ken K. Ong, Felix R. Day, Zané Lombard

Source: Genes & Nutrition, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)

Subject Terms: Childhood adiposity, Obesity, Genetic risk score, Mediation analysis, Weight gain, Body mass index, Nutrition. Foods and food supply, TX341-641, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12263-018-0613-7; https://doaj.org/toc/1555-8932; https://doaj.org/toc/1865-3499

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Insights into the genetics of blood pressure in black South African individuals: the Birth to Twenty cohort

Authors: Liesl M. Hendry, Venesa Sahibdeen, Ananyo Choudhury, Shane A. Norris, Michèle Ramsay, Zané Lombard, of the AWI-Gen study and as members of the H3Africa Consortium

Source: BMC Medical Genomics, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)

Subject Terms: Birth to Twenty, black South Africans, blood pressure, genetics, Metabochip, Internal medicine, RC31-1245, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12920-018-0321-6; https://doaj.org/toc/1755-8794

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C679X loss-of-function PCSK9 variant is associated with lower fasting glucose in black South African adolescents: Birth to Twenty Plus Cohort

Authors: Tinashe Chikowore, Venesa Sahibdeen, Liesl M. Hendry, Shane A. Norris, Julia H. Goedecke, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Zané Lombard

Source: Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology, Vol 16, Iss , Pp - (2019)

Subject Terms: Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology, RC648-665

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623718301467; https://doaj.org/toc/2214-6237

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