Genetics and Genomics in Peru: Clinical and Research Perspective

Overview

Journal Mol Genet Genomic Med

Specialty Genetics

Date 2018 Dec 26

PMID 30584990

Citations 12

Authors

Heinner Guio

Julio A Poterico

Kelly S Levano

Mario Cornejo-Olivas

Pilar Mazzetti

Gioconda Manassero-Morales

Manuel F Ugarte-Gil

Eduardo Acevedo-Vasquez

Milagros Duenas-Roque

Alejandro Piscoya

Ricardo Fujita

Cesar Sanchez

Sandro Casavilca-Zambrano

Luis Jaramillo-Valverde

Yasser Sullcahuaman-Allende

Juan M Iglesias-Pedraz

Hugo Abarca-Barriga

Affiliations

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Abstract

Peruvians currently preserve in their DNA the history of 2.5 million years of human evolution and 150,000 years of migration from Africa to Peru or the Americas. The development of Genetics and Genomics in the clinical and academic field is shown in this review.

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