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A study on genetic basis for differences in human hair morphology

2014/15/D/NZ8/00282

Keywords:

physical anthropology hair morphology variation genetic association study DNA based prediction of hair curliness

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_13: Human biology and ecology
  • NZ2_1: Molecular genetics

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Ewelina Pośpiech 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: SONATA 8 - announced on 2014-09-15

Amount awarded: 452 200 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2015-08-03

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-04-02

Project duration:: 32 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Przenośny komputer z systemem operacyjnym (5 000 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Variation in the RPTN gene may facilitate straight hair formation in Europeans and East Asians
    Authors:
    Ewelina Pośpiech, Soong Deok Lee, Magdalena Kukla-Bartoszek, Joanna Karłowska-Pik, Anna Woźniak, Michał Boroń, Magdalena Zubańska, Agnieszka Bronikowska, Sae Rom Hong, Ji Hyun Lee, Anna Wojas-Pelc, Hwan Young Lee, Magdalena Spólnicka, Wojciech Branicki
    Academic press:
    Journal of Dermatological Science (rok: 2018, tom: 91, strony: 331-334), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jdermsci.2018.06.003 - link to the publication
  2. Towards broadening Forensic DNA Phenotyping beyond pigmentation: Improving the prediction of head hair shape from DNA
    Authors:
    Ewelina Pośpiech, Yan Chen, Magdalena Kukla-Bartoszek, Krystal Breslin, Anastasia Aliferi, Jeppe D. Andersen, David Ballard, Lakshmi Chaitanya, Ana Freire-Aradas, Kristiaan J. van der Gaag, Theresa E. Gross, Mario Gysi, Gabriela Huber, Ana Mosquera-Miguel, Lorena Girón-Santamaría, Małgorzata Skowron, Ángel Carracedo, Cordula Haas, Niels Morling, Walther Parson, Christopher Phillips, Peter M. Schneider, Titia Sijen, Denise Syndercombe-Court, Marielle Vennemann, Sijie Wu, Shuhua Xu, Li Jin, Sijia Wang, Ghu Zhu, Nick G. Martin, Sarah E. Medland, EUROFORGEN_NoE Consortium, Wojciech Branicki, Susan Walsh, Fan Liu, Manfred Kayser
    Academic press:
    Forensic Science International: Genetics (rok: 2018, tom: 37, strony: 241-251), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.fsigen.2018.08.017 - link to the publication
  3. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies 8 novel loci involved in shape variation of human head hair
    Authors:
    Fan Liu, Yan Chen, Gu Zhu, Pirro G. Hysi, Sijie Wu, Kaustubh Adhikari, Krystal Breslin, Ewelina Pośpiech, Merel A. Hamer, Fuduan Peng, Charanya Muralidharan, Victor Acuna-Alonzo, Samuel Canizales-Quinteros, Gabriel Bedoya, Carla Gallo, Giovanni Poletti, Francisco Rothhammer, Maria Catira Bortolini, Rolando Gonzalez-Jose, Changqing Zeng, Shuhua Xu, Li Jin, Andre´ G. Uitterlinden, M. Arfan Ikram, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Tamar Nijsten, Susan Walsh, Wojciech Branicki, Sijia Wang, Andre´s Ruiz-Linares, Timothy D. Spector, Nicholas G. Martin, Sarah E. Medland, Manfred Kayser
    Academic press:
    Human Molecular Genetics (rok: 2018, tom: 27, strony: 559-575), Wydawca: Oxford Academic
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/hmg/ddx416 - link to the publication

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