Parra, Esteban J.

SLC24A5, a putative cation exchanger, affects pigmentation in zebrafish and humans

Lamason, R. L., Mohideen, M.-A. P. K., Mest, J. R., Wong, A. C., Norton, H. L., Aros, M. C., Jurynec, M. J., Mao, X., Humphreville, V. R., Humbert, J. E., et al. (2005) · Science

melanin and skin pigmentationZebrafish Biomedical Research Applications

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Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

DIAbetes Genetics Replication And Meta-analysis (DIAGRAM) Consortium, Mahajan, A., Asian Genetic Epidemiology Network Type 2 Diabetes (AGEN-T2D) Consortium, South Asian Type 2 Diabetes (SAT2D) Consortium, Mexican American Type 2 Diabetes (MAT2D) Consortium, Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Exploration by Next-generation sequencing in multi-Ethnic Samples (T2D-GENES) Consortium, Go, M. J., Zhang, W., Below, J. E., Gaulton, K. J., et al. (2014) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 1,034

The power of genetic diversity in genome-wide association studies of lipids

Graham, S. E., Clarke, S. L., Wu, K.-H. H., Kanoni, S., Zajac, G. J. M., Ramdas, S., Surakka, I., Ntalla, I., Vedantam, S., Winkler, T. W., et al. (2021) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health

Cited by 972

A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human height

Yengo, L., Vedantam, S., Marouli, E., Sidorenko, J., Bartell, E., Sakaue, S., Graff, M., Eliasen, A. U., Jiang, Y., Raghavan, S., et al. (2022) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetics and Physical Performance

Cited by 825

Estimating African American Admixture Proportions by Use of Population-Specific Alleles

Parra, E. J., Marcini, A., Akey, J., Martinson, J., Batzer, M. A., Cooper, R., Forrester, T., Allison, D. B., Deka, R., Ferrell, R. E., et al. (1998) · The American Journal of Human Genetics

Forensic and Genetic ResearchRace, Genetics, and Society

Cited by 771

Multi-ancestry genetic study of type 2 diabetes highlights the power of diverse populations for discovery and translation

Mahajan, A., Spracklen, C. N., Zhang, W., Ng, M. C. Y., Petty, L. E., Kitajima, H., Yu, G. Z., Rüeger, S., Speidel, L., Kim, Y. J., et al. (2022) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 704

Genetic drivers of heterogeneity in type 2 diabetes pathophysiology

Suzuki, K., Hatzikotoulas, K., Southam, L., Taylor, H. J., Yin, X., Lorenz, K. M., Mandla, R., Huerta-Chagoya, A., Melloni, G. E. M., Kanoni, S., et al. (2024) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Cited by 606

Identifying Signatures of Natural Selection in Tibetan and Andean Populations Using Dense Genome Scan Data

Bigham, A., Bauchet, M., Pinto, D., Mao, X., Akey, J. M., Mei, R., Scherer, S. W., Julian, C. G., Wilson, M. J., López Herráez, D., et al. (2010) · PLoS Genetics

High Altitude and HypoxiaForensic and Genetic Research

Cited by 597

Skin pigmentation, biogeographical ancestry and admixture mapping

Shriver, M. D., Parra, E. J., Dios, S., Bonilla, C., Norton, H., Jovel, C., Pfaff, C., Jones, C., Massac, A., Cameron, N., et al. (2003) · Human Genetics

Forensic and Genetic ResearchRace, Genetics, and Society

Cited by 549

Control of confounding of genetic associations in stratified populations

Hoggart, C. J., Parra, E. J., Shriver, M. D., Bonilla, C., Kittles, R. A., Clayton, D. G., & McKeigue, P. M. (2003) · The American Journal of Human Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyForensic and Genetic Research

Cited by 490

Genetic evidence for the convergent evolution of light skin in Europeans and East Asians

Norton, H. L., Kittles, R. A., Parra, E., McKeigue, P., Mao, X., Cheng, K., Canfield, V. A., Bradley, D. G., McEvoy, B., & Shriver, M. D. (2006) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

melanin and skin pigmentationForensic and Genetic Research

Cited by 410

GWAS and meta-analysis identifies 49 genetic variants underlying critical COVID-19

Pairo-Castineira, E., Rawlik, K., Bretherick, A. D., Qi, T., Wu, Y., Nassiri, I., McConkey, G. A., Zechner, M., Klaric, L., Griffiths, F., et al. (2023) · Nature

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Cited by 225

Implications of correlations between skin color and genetic ancestry for biomedical research

Parra, E. J., Kittles, R. A., & Shriver, M. D. (2004) · Nature Genetics

Race, Genetics, and SocietyForensic and Genetic Research

Cited by 220

Maternal Adaptation to High-altitude Pregnancy: An Experiment of Nature—A Review

Moore, L. G., Shriver, M., Bemis, L., Hickler, B., Wilson, M., Brutsaert, T., Parra, E., & Vargas, E. (2004) · Placenta

High Altitude and HypoxiaPregnancy and preeclampsia studies

Cited by 210

Human pigmentation variation: evolution, genetic basis, and implications for public health

Parra, E. J. (2007) · American Journal of Physical Anthropology

melanin and skin pigmentationRace, Genetics, and Society

Cited by 191

The timing of pigmentation lightening in Europeans

Beleza, S., Santos, A. M., McEvoy, B., Alves, I., Martinho, C., Cameron, E., Shriver, M. D., Parra, E. J., & Rocha, J. (2013) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Forensic and Genetic Researchmelanin and skin pigmentation

Cited by 156

The 8818G allele of the agouti signaling protein (ASIP) gene is ancestral and is associated with darker skin color in African Americans

Bonilla, C., Boxill, L.-A., Donald, S. A. M., Williams, T., Sylvester, N., Parra, E. J., Dios, S., Norton, H. L., Shriver, M. D., & Kittles, R. A. (2005) · Human Genetics

melanin and skin pigmentationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 138

Association of the OCA2 polymorphism His615Arg with melanin content in East Asian populations: further evidence of convergent evolution of skin pigmentation

Edwards, M., Bigham, A., Tan, J., Li, S., Gozdzik, A., Ross, K., Jin, L., & Parra, E. J. (2010) · PLoS Genetics

melanin and skin pigmentationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 128

Admixture analysis of a rural population of the state of Guerrero, Mexico

Bonilla, C., Gutiérrez, G., Parra, E. J., Kline, C., & Shriver, M. D. (2005) · American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Forensic and Genetic ResearchGenetic diversity and population structure

Cited by 88

Shades of complexity: New perspectives on the evolution and genetic architecture of human skin

Quillen, E. E., Norton, H. L., Parra, E. J., Lona‐Durazo, F., Ang, K. C., Illiescu, F. M., Pearson, L. N., Shriver, M. D., Lasisi, T., Gokcumen, O., et al. (2019) · American Journal of Physical Anthropology

melanin and skin pigmentationForensic and Genetic Research

Cited by 67

Quantitative assessment of skin, hair, and iris variation in a diverse sample of individuals and associated genetic variation

Norton, H. L., Edwards, M., Krithika, S., Johnson, M., Werren, E. A., & Parra, E. J. (2016) · American Journal of Physical Anthropology

melanin and skin pigmentationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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