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Unraveling the propensity of various genetic disorders and syndromes in the Koraga, an aboriginal tribe from southern India.
Journal of biosciences - 1 Jan 2024
Krishna Swathy M, Prabhu Suneetha M, DAS Ranajit
Abstract excerpt
Koragas, recognized as a particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTG) by the Government of India, are from coastal Karnataka and Kerala. They are experiencing severe socioeconomic and health-related issues and rapid depopulation. The unique genetic makeup of Koragas has been maintained by the practice of endogamy. We aimed to identify genetic factors potentially associated with the predisposition of Koragas...
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