Meghan E. Moreno

TL;DR: This investigation of the transatlantic slave trade is broad in scope in terms of both datasets and analyses, establishes genetic links between individuals in the Americas and populations across Atlantic Africa, yielding a more comprehensive understanding of the African roots of peoples of the Americas.

TL;DR: This paper performed a genome-wide association study of RBD, identifying five RBD risk loci near SNCA, GBA, TMEM175, INPP5F, and SCARB2.

TL;DR: O'Donnell et al. as discussed by the authors constructed a new genome-wide imputation reference panel comprising 2,269 individuals of Sub-Saharan African ancestry, predominantly Atlantic African admixed with varying amounts of European and American ancestry.

TL;DR: The authors explored associations between a polygenic score for self-reported beat synchronization ability (PGSrhythm) and objectively measured rhythm discrimination, as well as other validated music skills and music-related traits.

TL;DR: The Affective disorders, Environment, and Cognitive Trait (AFFECT) study presented an opportunity to identify and associate the structure of cognition and symptom level domains across the mood disorder spectrum in a prospective study from a diverse US population as mentioned in this paper .