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Population-level variation in gut bifidobacterial composition and association with geography, age, ethnicity, and staple food
Bifidobacteria are key gut commensals that confer various health benefits and are commonly used as probiotics. However, little is known about the...
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Impact of Dietary Habits, Ethnicity, and Geographical Provenance in Sha** Human Gut Microbiome Diversity
Human gut microbiome is comprised of billions of microorganisms that reside within gastrointestinal tract and form a symbiotic bond with humans. This...
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Chinese gut microbiota and its associations with staple food type, ethnicity, and urbanization
The gut microbiota could affect human health and disease. Although disease-associated microbiota alteration has been extensively investigated in the...
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Transcriptomic analysis of immune cells in a multi-ethnic cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus patients identifies ethnicity- and disease-specific expression signatures
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease in which outcomes vary among different racial groups. We leverage cell-sorted RNA-seq...
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Examining the relationship between maternal body size, gestational glucose tolerance status, mode of delivery and ethnicity on human milk microbiota at three months post-partum
BackgroundFew studies have examined how maternal body mass index (BMI), mode of delivery and ethnicity affect the microbial composition of human milk...
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Ethnicity Differences in Uses and Management Practices of Bitter Kola Trees (Garcinia kola) in Cameroon
Ethnicity Differences in Use Values and Management Practices of Bitter Kola (
Garcinia kola ) in Cameroon. Bitter kola (Garcinia kola) is an indigenous...
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Accurate ethnicity prediction from placental DNA methylation data
BackgroundThe influence of genetics on variation in DNA methylation (DNAme) is well documented. Yet confounding from population stratification is...
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Name-based demographic inference and the unequal distribution of misrecognition
Academics and companies increasingly draw on large datasets to understand the social world, and name-based demographic ascription tools are...
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Comparative Analysis of Vaginal Microbiome Associated with Oncogenic HPV Infection Among Different Ethnic Groups of Women of the Eastern Region of India
The study aimed to identify the influence of vaginal bacterial composition on HPV infection among tribal women of the eastern region of India...
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The application of epiphenoty** approaches to DNA methylation array studies of the human placenta
BackgroundGenome-wide DNA methylation (DNAme) profiling of the placenta with Illumina Infinium Methylation bead arrays is often used to explore the...
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Pathogen recognition pathway gene variants and inflammasome sensors gene expression in tuberculosis patients under treatment
BackgroundSeveral epidemiological studies have suggested that genetic variations in encoding pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) genes such as Toll...
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COVID-19 vaccination coverage for half a million non-EU migrants and refugees in England
Despite evidence suggesting that some migrants are at risk of under-immunization and have experienced severe health inequities during the pandemic,...
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Prevalence of HPV and associated factors in a population of women living in southern Brazil
ObjectiveTo determine the prevalence of HPV and investigate factors associated with the infection in women in the city of Francisco Beltrão,...
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A field study of the impacts of workplace diversity on the recruitment of minority group members
Increasing workplace diversity is a common goal. Given research showing that minority applicants anticipate better treatment in diverse workplaces,...
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Markers of arterial stiffness and urinary metabolomics in young adults with early cardiovascular risk: the African-PREDICT study
IntroductionIncreased exposure to risk factors in the young and healthy contributes to arterial changes, which may be accompanied by an altered...
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Secular Trends in Peak Bone Mineral Density: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999–2018
Peak bone mineral density (BMD) is one of the most important factors influencing the development of osteoporosis. It was predicted that a 10%...
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Purpose in life and slow walking speed: cross-sectional and longitudinal associations
The present research examines the association between purpose in life – a component of well-being defined as the feeling that one’s life is...
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Sociobiome - Individual and neighborhood socioeconomic status influence the gut microbiome in a multi-ethnic population in the US
Lower socioeconomic status (SES) is related to increased incidence and mortality due to chronic diseases in adults. Association between SES variables...
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Traditional uses of plants in human and ethnoveterinary medicine on Mt. Rujan (southeastern Serbia)
The population from 25 villages in two municipalities on Rujan Mt. in southeastern Serbia (130 informants) was surveyed about human and...
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Genome-wide association identifies novel ROP risk loci in a multiethnic cohort
We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in a multiethnic cohort of 920 at-risk infants for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a major...
