EPISODE · Oct 1, 2025 · 4 MIN
From Africa to India: Roots & Routes of Indian Genes 🌍➡️🇮🇳🩺
from Dr RR Baliga's "Got Knowledge Doc" Podkast · host MasterMedFacts LLC
🌍 50,000 years of India's evolutionary history 🇮🇳🧬 New genomic research sequencing 2,762 individuals across India reveals: ✨ A major migration out of Africa ~50,000 years ago 🦴 1–2% ancestry from Neanderthals & Denisovans 🔗 Strong founder effects & endogamy raising recessive disease risk 🧩 >160,000 novel variants unique to India, some linked to immunity & drug response These findings highlight why India's genetic diversity must be central to global precision medicine 💊🔬 #Genomics #India #PrecisionMedicine #EvolutionaryHistory
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