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Origin of Bolivian Quechua Amerindians: their relationship with other American Indians and Asians according to HLA genes.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Martinez-Laso Jorge, Siles Nancy, Moscoso Juan, Zamora Jorge, Serrano-Vela Juan I, R-A-Cachafeiro Juan I, Castro Maria J, Serrano-Rios Manuel, Arnaiz-Villena Antonio
Abstract excerpt
The Incas were Quechua-speaking people who settled down near Cuzco (Peru). They had an empire ranging from Ecuador to Chile, when Spanish conquerors seized their kingdom around 1532 AD. Nowadays, Quechua-speaking people inhabits Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru and Argentina; however, Quechua language was imposed by both Incas and Spaniards to many non-Quechua speaking communities. We have taken a sample of...
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