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Fine-scale structure of a whole regional population through genetics and genealogies.
Nature communications - 2 Mar 2026
Morin Gilles-Philippe, Moreau Claudia, Barry Amadou, Girard Simon L
Abstract excerpt
Population stratification can confound genetic association studies and often persists despite adjustment using principal components of common variants. Demographic history and rare variants can also contribute to this confounding. But to what extent does demographic history impact fine structure and can be detected in human populations? To address this question, we analysed the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of...
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