Metspalu, Mait

The Simons Genome Diversity Project: 300 genomes from 142 diverse populations

Mallick, S., Li, H., Lipson, M., Mathieson, I., Gymrek, M., Racimo, F., Zhao, M., Chennagiri, N., Nordenfelt, S., Tandon, A., et al. (2016) · Nature

Forensic and Genetic ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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Population genomics of Bronze Age Eurasia

Allentoft, M. E., Sikora, M., Sjögren, K.-G., Rasmussen, S., Rasmussen, M., Stenderup, J., Damgaard, P. B., Schroeder, H., Ahlström, T., Vinner, L., et al. (2015) · Nature

Forensic and Genetic ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans

Lazaridis, I., Patterson, N., Mittnik, A., Renaud, G., Mallick, S., Kirsanow, K., Sudmant, P. H., Schraiber, J. G., Castellano, S., Lipson, M., et al. (2014) · Nature

Forensic and Genetic ResearchGenetic diversity and population structure

Cited by 1,357

Upper Palaeolithic Siberian genome reveals dual ancestry of Native Americans

Raghavan, M., Skoglund, P., Graf, K. E., Metspalu, M., Albrechtsen, A., Moltke, I., Rasmussen, S., Stafford Jr, T. W., Orlando, L., Metspalu, E., et al. (2014) · Nature

Forensic and Genetic ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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Ancient human genome sequence of an extinct Palaeo-Eskimo

Rasmussen, M., Li, Y., Lindgreen, S., Pedersen, J. S., Albrechtsen, A., Moltke, I., Metspalu, M., Metspalu, E., Kivisild, T., Gupta, R., et al. (2010) · Nature

Forensic and Genetic ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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An aboriginal Australian genome reveals separate human dispersals into Asia

Rasmussen, M., Guo, X., Wang, Y., Lohmueller, K. E., Rasmussen, S., Albrechtsen, A., Skotte, L., Lindgreen, S., Metspalu, M., Jombart, T., et al. (2011) · Science

Forensic and Genetic ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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A genomic history of Aboriginal Australia

Malaspinas, A.-S., Westaway, M. C., Muller, C., Sousa, V. C., Lao, O., Alves, I., Bergström, A., Athanasiadis, G., Cheng, J. Y., Crawford, J. E., et al. (2016) · Nature

Forensic and Genetic ResearchAustralian Indigenous Culture and History

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The genome of a Late Pleistocene human from a Clovis burial site in western Montana

Rasmussen, M., Anzick, S. L., Waters, M. R., Skoglund, P., DeGiorgio, M., Stafford, T. W., Rasmussen, S., Moltke, I., Albrechtsen, A., Doyle, S. M., et al. (2014) · Nature

Forensic and Genetic ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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Genomic evidence for the Pleistocene and recent population history of Native Americans

Raghavan, M., Steinrücken, M., Harris, K., Schiffels, S., Rasmussen, S., DeGiorgio, M., Albrechtsen, A., Valdiosera, C., Ávila-Arcos, M. C., Malaspinas, A.-S., et al. (2015) · Science

Forensic and Genetic ResearchGenetic diversity and population structure

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Multiple Deeply Divergent Denisovan Ancestries in Papuans

Jacobs, G. S., Hudjashov, G., Saag, L., Kusuma, P., Darusallam, C. C., Lawson, D. J., Mondal, M., Pagani, L., Ricaut, F.-X., Stoneking, M., et al. (2019) · Cell

Pleistocene-Era Hominins and ArchaeologyForensic and Genetic Research

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Global diversity, population stratification, and selection of human copy-number variation

Sudmant, P. H., Mallick, S., Nelson, B. J., Hormozdiari, F., Krumm, N., Huddleston, J., Coe, B. P., Baker, C., Nordenfelt, S., Bamshad, M., et al. (2015) · Science

Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesForensic and Genetic Research

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The genetic prehistory of the New World Arctic

Raghavan, M., DeGiorgio, M., Albrechtsen, A., Moltke, I., Skoglund, P., Korneliussen, T. S., Grønnow, B., Appelt, M., Gulløv, H. C., Friesen, T. M., et al. (2014) · Science

Forensic and Genetic ResearchGenetic diversity and population structure

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The genomic impact of European colonization of the Americas

Ongaro, L., Scliar, M. O., Flores, R., Raveane, A., Marnetto, D., Sarno, S., Gnecchi-Ruscone, G. A., Alarcón-Riquelme, M. E., Patin, E., Wangkumhang, P., et al. (2019) · Current Biology

Forensic and Genetic ResearchGenetic diversity and population structure

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Investigating the origins of eastern Polynesians using genome-wide data from the Leeward Society Isles

Hudjashov, G., Endicott, P., Post, H., Nagle, N., Ho, S. Y. W., Lawson, D. J., Reidla, M., Karmin, M., Rootsi, S., Metspalu, E., et al. (2018) · Scientific Reports

Pacific and Southeast Asian StudiesForensic and Genetic Research

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Genetic architecture of gene regulation in Indonesian populations identifies QTLs associated with global and local ancestries

Natri, H. M., Hudjashov, G., Jacobs, G., Kusuma, P., Saag, L., Darusallam, C. C., Metspalu, M., Sudoyo, H., Cox, M. P., Gallego Romero, I., et al. (2022) · The American Journal of Human Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyForensic and Genetic Research

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A hidden confounder for microbiome studies: medications used years before sample collection

Aasmets, O., Taba, N., Krigul, K. L., Andreson, R., Estonian Biobank Research Team, Org, E., Metspalu, M., Metspalu, A., Milani, L., & Esko, T. (2025) · mSystems

Gut microbiota and healthGastrointestinal motility and disorders

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Evolution of the Pygmy Phenotype: Evidence of Positive Selection from Genome-wide Scans in African, Asian, and Melanesian Pygmies

Migliano, A. B., Romero, I. G., Metspalu, M., Leavesley, M., Pagani, L., Antao, T., Huang, D.-W., Sherman, B. T., Siddle, K., Scholes, C., et al. (2013) · Human Biology

Forensic and Genetic ResearchGenetic diversity and population structure

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Characterization of prevalent genetic variants in the Estonian Biobank body-mass index GWAS

Abner, E., Batool, K., Taba, N., Nikopensius, T., Läll, K., Alekseienko, A., Eriksson, A., Rämö, J., Haapaniemi, H., Kariis, H. M., et al. (2025) · Nature Communications

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

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