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  • Afghanistan's ethnic groups share a Y-chromosomal heritage structured by historical events 
    Haber, Marc; Platt, Daniel E.; Bonab, Maziar Ashrafian; Youhanna, Sonia C.; Soria-Hernanz, David F.; Martínez-Cruz, Begona; Douaihy, Bouchra; Ghassibe-Sabbagh, Michella; Rafatpanah, Hoshang; Ghanbari, Mohsen; Whale, John; Balanovsky, Oleg; Spencer Wells, R.; Comas, David; Tyler-Smith, Chris; Zalloua, Pierre A. (2019-07-25)
    Afghanistan has held a strategic position throughout history. It has been inhabited since the Paleolithic and later became a crossroad for expanding civilizations and empires. Afghanistan's location, history, and diverse ...
  • ALOX5AP gene variants show differential association with coronary artery disease in different populations 
    Alwan, Ahmad; Youhanna, Sonia C.; Platt, Daniel E.; El-Sibai, Mirvat; Yerezian, Joumana S.; Deeb, Mary E.; Khazen, Georges; Saade, Stephanie; Zreik, Tony G.; El Bayeh, Hamid; Maalouf, Assaad; Zalloua, Pierre A.; Abchee, Antoine (2015-12-17)
    Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a complex disease with various components, genetic as well as environmental. Previous reports correlating ALOX5AP gene variants and CAD showed conflicting results depending on the population ...
  • Coronary artery disease. (c2011) 
    Youhanna, Sonia C. (Lebanese American University, 2011-06-14)
    Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a multifactorial disease with acquired and inherited components. This study aim was to evaluate the function of MPO in discriminating angiographic CAD result, to demonstrate the role of ...
  • Geographical Structure of the Y-chromosomal Genetic Landscape of the Levant 
    El-Sibai, Mirvat; Platt, Daniel E.; Haber, Marc; Xue, Yali; Youhanna, Sonia C.; Wells, R. Spencer; Izaabel, Hassan; Sanyoura, May F.; Harmanani, Haidar; Bonab, Maziar Ashrafian; Behbehani, Jaafar; Hashwa, Fuad; Tyler-Smith, Chris; Zalloua, Pierre A.; The Genographic Consortium (2015-11-04)
    We have examined the male-specific phylogeography of the Levant and its surroundings by analyzing Y-chromosomal haplogroup distributions using 5874 samples (885 new) from 23 countries. The diversity within some of these ...
  • Influences of history, geography, and religion on genetic structure 
    Haber, Marc; Platt, Daniel E.; Badro, Danielle A.; Xue, Yali; El-Sibai, Mirvat; Bonab, Maziar Ashrafian; Youhanna, Sonia C.; Saade, Stephanie; Soria-Hernanz, David F.; Royyuru, Ajay; Wells, R. Spencer; Tyler-Smith, Chris; Zalloua, Pierre A. (2017-08-10)
    Cultural expansions, including of religions, frequently leave genetic traces of differentiation and in-migration. These expansions may be driven by complex doctrinal differentiation, together with major population migrations ...
  • mtDNA lineages reveal coronary artery disease‐associated structures in the Lebanese population 
    Haber, Marc; Youhanna, Sonia C.; Balanovsky, Oleg; Saade, Stephanie; Martínez‐Cruz, Begona; Ghassibe-Sabbagh, Michella; Shasha, Nabil; Osman, Raed; El Bayeh, Hamid; Koshel, Sergey; Zaporozhchenko, Valery; Balanovska, Elena; Soria‐Hernanz, David F.; Platt, Daniel E. (2019-07-22)
    Population origins and ancestry have previously been found to be important determinants of coronary artery disease (CAD). This study investigates associations of Lebanese mitochondrial DNA lineages with CAD and studies ...
  • Y-Chromosome and mtDNA Genetics Reveal Significant Contrasts in Affinities of Modern Middle Eastern Populations with European and African Populations 
    Khazen, Georges; Zalloua, Pierre A.; Badro, Danielle A.; Douaihy, Bouchra; Haber, Marc; Youhanna, Sonia C.; Salloum, Angélique; Ghassibe-Sabbagh, Michella; Johnsrud, Brian (2016-03-17)
    The Middle East was a funnel of human expansion out of Africa, a staging area for the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution, and the home to some of the earliest world empires. Post LGM expansions into the region and subsequent ...