Francesc Calafell
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Recent Articles
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Aizpurua-Iraola J, Mari-Cardona E, Barber-Olives M, Comas D, Calafell F
Sci Rep
. 2025 Feb;
15(1):7225.
PMID: 40021773
No abstract available.
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Aizpurua-Iraola J, Mari-Cardona E, Barber-Olives M, Comas D, Calafell F
Sci Rep
. 2025 Jan;
15(1):660.
PMID: 39753655
Ibiza (Eivissa) is one of the main Balearic Islands in the western Mediterranean. Recent studies have highlighted the genetic distinctiveness of present-day Eivissans within the region and suggested it could...
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Segarra-Casas A, Iruzubieta P, Kapetanovic S, Hernandez-Lain A, Jerico I, Fernandez-Torron R, et al.
Eur J Neurol
. 2025 Jan;
32(1):e16471.
PMID: 39742415
Background And Purpose: Pathogenic variants in the RYR1 gene have been associated with a variety of conditions, ranging from congenital myopathy to adult manifestations. Our aim was to characterize the...
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Vila-Valls L, Abdeli A, Lucas-Sanchez M, Bekada A, Calafell F, Benhassine T, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2024 May;
14(1):9979.
PMID: 38693301
The strategic location of North Africa has led to cultural and demographic shifts, shaping its genetic structure. Historical migrations brought different genetic components that are evident in present-day North African...
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Lucas-Sanchez M, Abdeli A, Bekada A, Calafell F, Benhassine T, Comas D
Mol Biol Evol
. 2023 Dec;
41(1).
PMID: 38152862
The strategic location of North Africa has made the region the core of a wide range of human demographic events, including migrations, bottlenecks, and admixture processes. This has led to...
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Aizpurua-Iraola J, Abdeli A, Benhassine T, Calafell F, Comas D
Sci Rep
. 2023 Jun;
13(1):10395.
PMID: 37369751
Despite being enclosed between the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert, North Africa has been the scenario of multiple human migrations that have shaped the genetic structure of its present-day...
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Aizpurua-Iraola J, Rasal R, Prieto L, Comas D, Bonet N, Casals F, et al.
Forensic Sci Int Genet
. 2023 Jun;
66:102906.
PMID: 37364481
The use of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in the field of forensic genetics is widely spread mainly due to its advantages when identifying highly degraded samples. In this sense, massive parallel...
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Antinucci M, Comas D, Calafell F
Hum Genet
. 2023 Jun;
142(9):1327-1343.
PMID: 37311904
We provide the first whole genome Copy Number Variant (CNV) study addressing Roma, along with reference populations from South Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Using CNV calling software for...
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Garcia-Fernandez C, Lizano E, Telford M, Olalde I, de Cid R, Larmuseau M, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2022 Dec;
12(1):20708.
PMID: 36456614
The Y chromosome can yield a unique perspective into the study of human demographic history. However, due to the repetitive nature of part of its sequence, only a small set...
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Ena G, Aizpurua-Iraola J, Font-Porterias N, Calafell F, Comas D
Genes (Basel)
. 2022 Nov;
13(11).
PMID: 36360305
The Roma are a group of populations with a common origin that share the Romani identity and cultural heritage. Their genetic history has been inferred through multiple studies based on...