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The Arabo-Islamic migrations in Madagascar: first genetic study of the GM system in three Malagasy populations.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Apr 2012
Capredon M, Sanchez-Mazas A, Guitard E, Razafindrazaka H, Chiaroni J, Champion B, Dugoujon J-M
Abstract excerpt
The Antemoro are an ethnic group from the southeast coast of Madagascar who claims an Arab origin. Cultural signatures of an Arabo-Islamic influence have been found in this region. Nevertheless, their origins are very contentious. Through this study, we want to determine whether this ethnic group had a particular GM profile that differentiated it from other Malagasy populations, and whether there were detectable...
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