Hypoxia and inflammation: insights from high-altitude physiology

K Pham, K Parikh, EC Heinrich - Frontiers in physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The key regulators of the transcriptional response to hypoxia and inflammation (hypoxia
inducible factor, HIF, and nuclear factor-kappa B, NF-κB, respectively) are evolutionarily …

Convergent evolution in human and domesticate adaptation to high-altitude environments

KE Witt, E Huerta-Sánchez - … Transactions of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Humans and their domestic animals have lived and thrived in high-altitude environments
worldwide for thousands of years. These populations have developed a number of …

A pangenome reference of 36 Chinese populations

Y Gao, X Yang, H Chen, X Tan, Z Yang, L Deng… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Human genomics is witnessing an ongoing paradigm shift from a single reference sequence
to a pangenome form, but populations of Asian ancestry are underrepresented. Here we …

YTHDF1 links hypoxia adaptation and non-small cell lung cancer progression

Y Shi, S Fan, M Wu, Z Zuo, X Li, L Jiang, Q Shen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Hypoxia occurs naturally at high-altitudes and pathologically in hypoxic solid tumors. Here,
we report that genes involved in various human cancers evolved rapidly in Tibetans and six …

A whole-genome reference panel of 14,393 individuals for East Asian populations accelerates discovery of rare functional variants

J Choi, S Kim, J Kim, HY Son, SK Yoo, CU Kim… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Underrepresentation of non-European (EUR) populations hinders growth of global precision
medicine. Resources such as imputation reference panels that match the study population …

Tracing Bai-Yue ancestry in aboriginal Li people on hainan island

H Chen, R Lin, Y Lu, R Zhang, Y Gao… - Molecular Biology and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
As the most prevalent aboriginal group on Hainan Island located between South China and
the mainland of Southeast Asia, the Li people are believed to preserve some unique genetic …

Metabolic adjustment to high-altitude hypoxia: from genetic signals to physiological implications

AJ Murray, HE Montgomery, M Feelisch… - Biochemical Society …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Ascent to high altitude is associated with physiological responses that counter the stress of
hypobaric hypoxia by increasing oxygen delivery and by altering tissue oxygen utilisation …

PGG.Han: the Han Chinese genome database and analysis platform

Y Gao, C Zhang, L Yuan, YC Ling, X Wang… - Nucleic Acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
As the largest ethnic group in the world, the Han Chinese population is nonetheless
underrepresented in global efforts to catalogue the genomic variability of natural …

Genetic origins and adaptive evolution of the Deng people on the Tibetan Plateau

X Ge, Y Lu, S Chen, Y Gao, L Ma, L Liu… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau is populated by diverse ethnic groups, but most of them are
underrepresented in genomics studies compared with the Tibetans (TIB). Here, to gain …

[HTML][HTML] Distinguished biological adaptation architecture aggravated population differentiation of Tibeto-Burman-speaking people

Y Sun, M Wang, Q Sun, Y Liu, S Duan, Z Wang… - Journal of Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tibeto-Burman (TB) people have endeavored to adapt to the hypoxic, cold, and high-UV
high-altitude environments in the Tibetan Plateau and complex disease exposures in …