“SIckle Cell Anaemia: A Profile” by Ramesh Rao in an unknown year retrieved from VGKK archive by Dr. TS in poor condition; digitised by PNS & PR & to be uploaded on Internet Archive

SCD book from VGKK needs to be embedded

  • This article in Nature Genetics on multiple examples of how founder events could have shaped recessive disorders in multiple small ethnic caste groups in India and South Asia (cf. SCD in Adivasi communities, but also potentially shoudl be mirrored in small high in-group kinship associated other communities too?) Nakatsuka, N., Moorjani, P., Rai, N. et al. The promise of discovering population-specific disease-associated genes in South Asia. Nat Genet 49, 1403–1407 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3917

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