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Regionalized autosomal STR profiles among Armenian groups suggest disparate genetic influences.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Oct 2011
Lowery Robert K, Herrera Kristian J, Barrett Dianne A, Rodriguez Rosa, Hadden Laura R M, Harutyunyan Ashot, Margaryan Ashot, Yepiskoposyan Levon, Herrera Rene J
Abstract excerpt
The archeology and ethnology of Armenia suggest that this region has acted as a crossroads for human migrations from Europe and the Middle East since at least the Neolithic. Near continual foreign influx has, in turn, led to the supposition that the gene pools of geographically separated Armenian populations may have diverged as differing historical influences potentially left distinct genetic traces in the...
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