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Claudia Moreau

Researcher at Université de Montréal

Publications -  25
Citations -  1394

Claudia Moreau is an academic researcher from Université de Montréal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Founder effect. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 23 publications receiving 1241 citations. Previous affiliations of Claudia Moreau include Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine & Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.

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Reconstructing Native American population history

David Reich, +75 more
- 16 Aug 2012 - 
TL;DR: It is shown that the initial peopling followed a southward expansion facilitated by the coast, with sequential population splits and little gene flow after divergence, especially in South America.
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Deep human genealogies reveal a selective advantage to be on an expanding wave front.

TL;DR: It is found that a majority of the present Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean population can be traced back to ancestors having lived directly on or close to the wave front, implying that this life-history trait evolves during range expansions.
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Genomic and genealogical investigation of the French Canadian founder population structure

TL;DR: Combined genomic and genealogical data in the Quebec founder population provide insights into the effects of the interplay of two important sources of bias in genetic epidemiological studies, unrecognized genetic structure and cryptic relatedness.