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Francisco Rothhammer

Researcher at University of Tarapacá

Publications -  199
Citations -  9267

Francisco Rothhammer is an academic researcher from University of Tarapacá. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Genome-wide association study. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 191 publications receiving 8247 citations. Previous affiliations of Francisco Rothhammer include University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston & Universidad del Norte, Colombia.

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Origin and evolutionary relationships of native Andean populations.

TL;DR: It is hypothesized that present day Andean natives are descendants of the Amazonian groups that migrated eastwards, arriving probably at the eastern slopes of the Andes some 3,500 years ago.
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Multiethnic GWAS Reveals Polygenic Architecture of Earlobe Attachment

John R. Shaffer, +62 more
TL;DR: A genome-wide association study of lobe attachment in a multiethnic sample of 74,660 individuals from four cohorts provides strong evidence for the polygenic nature of earlobe attachment and offers insights into the biological basis of normal and abnormal ear development.
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Gradients of HLA diversity in South American Indians

TL;DR: Information concerning the HLA-A and -B loci was considered in relation to Amerindians and clearly significant longitudinal and latitudinal clines were observed, likely indicating ancient migration routes.
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ApoE Alleles and Tau Markers in Patients with Different Levels of Cognitive Impairment

TL;DR: Analysis of tau markers and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease patients indicated that hyperphosphorylated tau is a good indicator of the degree of cognitive disorders in early stages of AD and that no clear correlation exists with the epsilon4/epsilon4 and epsilus3/ep silon4 genotypes.