The Aymara Gene: A Tale of High Altitude and Human Evolution - report from ASH2024

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Josef T. Prchal, MD investigated the genetic basis underlying elevated hemoglobin in Andean natives, Aymara, by using granulocyte transcriptome data from both Aymara and Europeans from La Paz, Bolivia. They found their differentially expressed and spliced genes are associated with inflammatory and HIFs pathways. Video: https://medicaldigest.org/scientific-contents/interview:aymara-gene-tale-high-altitude-and-human-evolution

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