Tracing Behçet's disease origins along the Silk Road: An anthropological evolutionary genetics perspective

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 33, Issue , 2015, Pages 60-66

  Sazzini, Marco ^a   Garagnani, Paolo ^a,b,c   Sarno, Stefania ^a   Fanti, Sara De ^a   Lazzano, Teresa ^a   Yao, Daniele Yang ^a   Boattini, Alessio ^a   Pazzola, Giulia ^d   Maramotti, Sally ^d   Boiardi, Luigi ^d   Franceschi, Claudio ^a,b,c   Salvarani, Carlo ^d   Luiselli, Donata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Centre for Genome Biology ^*  (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anthropological evolutionary genetics; Beh et's disease; Gene flow; Mitochondrial DNA; Silk Road

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; GENETIC MARKER; SILK;

ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAPLOGROUP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ASIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BEHCET SYNDROME; CAUCASIAN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DNA SEQUENCE; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; ITALY; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; RISK FACTOR; TOPOGRAPHY;

ASIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BEHCET SYNDROME; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMERCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; ITALY; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SILK; TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL;

EID: 84954583776     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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