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María Cátira Bortolini

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul · BR
Area of research
Genetics
Research interest
Research interests include Forensic and Genetic Research, Race, Genetics, and Society, Genetic diversity and population structure, and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology.
h-index
50
citations
9,583
works
232
NIH funding
primary concept
Biology
email

Recent publications

Gallbladder Cancer Risk and Indigenous South American Mapuche Ancestry: Instrumental Variable Analysis Using Ancestry-Informative Markers
Cancers 2023cited by 24position: middledoi
A GWAS in Latin Americans identifies novel face shape loci, implicating VPS13B and a Denisovan introgressed region in facial variation
Science Advances 2021cited by 72position: middledoi
NNT mediates redox-dependent pigmentation via a UVB- and MITF-independent mechanism
Cell 2021cited by 70position: middledoi
Gallstones, Body Mass Index, C-Reactive Protein, and Gallbladder Cancer: Mendelian Randomization Analysis of Chilean and European Genotype Data
STM:n Hallinnonalan avoin julkaisuarkisto (Julkari) 2021cited by 0position: middle
Gallstones, Body Mass Index, C‐Reactive Protein, and Gallbladder Cancer: Mendelian Randomization Analysis of Chilean and European Genotype Data
Hepatology 2020cited by 102position: middledoi
Genomic insight into the origins and dispersal of the Brazilian coastal natives
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2020cited by 79position: middledoi
ABCB1/4 gallbladder cancer risk variants identified in India also show strong effects in Chileans
Cancer Epidemiology 2020cited by 17position: middledoi
A GWAS in Latin Americans highlights the convergent evolution of lighter skin pigmentation in Eurasia
Nature Communications 2019cited by 201position: middledoi
Novel genetic loci affecting facial shape variation in humans
eLife 2019cited by 96position: middledoi
Latin Americans show wide-spread Converso ancestry and imprint of local Native ancestry on physical appearance
Nature Communications 2018cited by 186position: middledoi
Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies 8 novel loci involved in shape variation of human head hair
Human Molecular Genetics 2017cited by 78position: middledoi
Subtypes of Native American ancestry and leading causes of death: Mapuche ancestry-specific associations with gallbladder cancer risk in Chile
PLoS Genetics 2017cited by 65position: middledoi
Socioeconomic Status Is Not Related with Facial Fluctuating Asymmetry: Evidence from Latin-American Populations
PLoS ONE 2017cited by 55position: middledoi
Multiethnic GWAS Reveals Polygenic Architecture of Earlobe Attachment
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2017cited by 46position: middledoi
Automatic ear detection and feature extraction using Geometric Morphometrics and convolutional neural networks
IET Biometrics 2016cited by 59position: middledoi
Genetic evidence for two founding populations of the Americas
Nature 2015cited by 469position: middledoi
Reconstructing Native American population history
Nature 2012cited by 926position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

· 3 papers (2015–2020)Carla Gallo · Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia3 papers (2016–2017)Andrés Ruiz‐Linares · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique3 papers (2016–2017)Samuel Canizales‐Quinteros · National Institute of Genomic Medicine3 papers (2016–2017)Francisco Rothhammer · University of Tarapacá3 papers (2016–2017)Macarena Fuentes‐Guajardo · University of Tarapacá2 papers (2017–2017) · 2 papers (2016–2017) · 2 papers (2015–2020) · 2 papers (2016–2017) · 2 papers (2016–2017)Gabriel Bedoya · Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco2 papers (2017–2017) · 2 papers (2016–2017)Felix Boekstegers · Heidelberg University1 papers (2017–2017)Swapan Mallick · Harvard University1 papers (2015–2015)José Geraldo Mill · Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg1 papers (2020–2020)Claudio Delrieux · UC San Diego Health System1 papers (2016–2016)Carol Barahona Ponce · Zimmer Biomet (Netherlands)1 papers (2017–2017) · 1 papers (2017–2017)Rosa González Silos · University Hospital Heidelberg1 papers (2017–2017) · 1 papers (2020–2020)