Genetic Analysis of 27 Y-STR Haplotypes in 11 Iranian Ethnic Groups
Somayeh Alinaghi,
Marzieh Mohseni,
Zohreh Fattahi
et al.
Abstract:Background: The study of Y-chromosomal variations provides valuable insights into male susceptibility in certain diseases like cardiovascular disease (CVD). In this study, we analyzed paternal lineage in different Iranian ethnic groups, not only to identify developing medical etiology, but also to pave the way for gender-specific targeted strategies and personalized medicine in medical genetic research studies. Methods: The diversity of eleven Iranian ethnic groups was studied using 27 Y-chromosomal short tand… Show more
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