Use your own DNA to explore relationships between
different ethnic populations.
The discovery could help scientists understand how social, cultural, and environmental factors interact with genetics to create differences in health outcomes between
different ethnic populations, the authors say, and provides a counterpoint to long - standing efforts in the biomedical research community to replace imprecise racial and ethnic categorization with genetic tests to determine ancestry.
Not exact matches
Nearly four times as many people from
ethnic minority communities voted Labour than voted Tory — and those
different communities are a growing part of our
population.
«The reasons other people that made the decisions, they took a look at the
different ethnic groups that they thought for their petty political ambitions in the long run Rangel wouldn't be around and that they wanted to be on the side they thought the
population would be going in,» he added.
The United States is a melting pot of
different racial and
ethnic groups, but it has not been clear how the genetic ancestry of these
populations varies across
different geographic regions.
Since Eve's time,
different populations of humans have drifted apart genetically, forming the distinct
ethnic groups we see today.
Earlier this year researchers identified
different subgroups of tuberculosis that coincide with specific
ethnic populations, perhaps because they transmit best in those groups.
Two people from the same
ethnic group are more likely to have a close match, yet in court cases, the likelihood of a random match between DNA from two
different people is usually estimated using data from the general
population.
Researchers and clinicians have known for many years that
different racial and
ethnic populations get diseases at
different rates, respond differently to medications, and show very
different results on standard clinical tests: «For a whole range of medical tests, whether your physician is told that your lab result is normal or abnormal depends entirely on the race / ethnicity box that you tick on an intake form,» Zaitlen said.
But he says Nance needs to repeat the study in other
ethnic populations, because the frequency of Cx 26 mutations may have been
different in Mongolians to begin with.
Computational pipeline to determine signs of natural positive selection for certain biological pathways among
different human
ethnic populations.
The
different FY allelic frequencies in individuals from North compared to Southeastern Brazil, may be due to the contribution of the three major
ethnic groups (Europeans, in particular Portuguese; Blacks and Amerindians) in the formation of both
populations.
I would be wary of generalizing from
population studies, which often implies comparing rather
different ethnic groups.
Breaking down data to show how
different populations affect scores is OK, Cohn said, but administrators also need to stress the richness that
different ethnic groups, such as the Cambodians, bring to the school system.
Our data reconfirm that vigorous activity among
ethnic minority children is lower than in non-Hispanic white children.17, 18 Such information must be considered when developing physical education curricula and community - based intervention strategies aimed at increasing physical activity among
different target
populations.
Several of the measures lack adequate normative data on pediatric
populations, clinical
populations,
different age groups, and / or
different ethnic groups.
Angela has experience working across socio - economic, cultural and
ethnic populations and understands how to work within
different cultural norms.
Limitations include generalizability to other
ethnic populations and that
different teachers provided child behavior ratings as children moved to
different childcare classrooms or from childcare to kindergarten.
Christina is also experienced working with couples from many
different ethnic and cultural backgrounds, resembling the
population of New York, including the LGBT community.
Indigenous or aboriginal peoples are so - called because they were living on their lands before settlers came from elsewhere; they are the descendants — according to one definition — of those who inhabited a country or a geographical region at the time when people of
different cultures or
ethnic origins arrived, the new arrivals later becoming dominant through conquest, occupation, settlement or other means... (I) ndigenous peoples have retained social, cultural, economic and political characteristics which are clearly distinct from those of the other segments of the national
populations.