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1951
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896

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James V. Neel was affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States.

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Best Publications

  • Diabetes mellitus: a "thrifty" genotype rendered detrimental by "progress"?

    James V. Neel

  • HYPOCATALASEMIA: A NEW GENETIC CARRIER STATE

    Shigeo Takahara;Howard B. Hamilton;James V. Neel;Thomas Y. Kobara

  • Blood pressure, sodium intake, and sodium related hormones in the Yanomamo Indians, a "no-salt" culture.

    W J Oliver;E L Cohen;J V Neel

  • A clinical, pathological, and genetic study of multiple neurofibromatosis

    Frank W. Crowe;William J. Schull;James V. Neel

  • The costs of human inbreeding and their implications for variations at the DNA level

    Alan H. Bittles;James V. Neel

  • The Genetics of diabetes mellitus

    Werner Creutzfeldt;Johannes Köbberling;James V. Neel

  • The "thrifty genotype" in 1998.

    James V. Neel

  • The Inheritance of Sickle Cell Anemia

    James V. Neel

  • A study of major congenital defects in Japanese infants.

    James V. Neel

  • ""Type II diabetes, essential hypertension, and obesity as" syndromes of impaired genetic homeostasis": the" thrifty genotype" hypothesis enters the 21st century

    James V. Neel;Alan B. Weder;Stevo Julius

  • Genetic effects of the atomic bombs: a reappraisal

    William J. Schull;William J. Schull;Masanori Otake;James V. Neel;James V. Neel

  • JC virus DNA is present in the mucosa of the human colon and in colorectal cancers

    L Laghi;A E Randolph;D P Chauhan;G Marra

  • Endemic human T cell lymphotropic virus type II infection among isolated Brazilian Amerindians.

    Elizabeth M. Maloney;Robert J. Biggar;James V. Neel;Maria E. Taylor

  • The effects of inbreeding on Japanese children

    William J. Schull;James V. Neel

  • STUDIES ON THE XAVANTE INDIANS OF THE BRAZILIAN MATO GROSSO.

    J. V. Neel;F. M. Salzano;P. C. Junqueira;F. Keiter

  • Mitochondrial DNA "clock" for the Amerinds and its implications for timing their entry into North America.

    Antonio Torroni;James V. Neel;Ramiro Barrantes;Theodore G. Schurr

  • The Children of Parents Exposed to Atomic Bombs: Estimates of the Genetic Doubling Dose of Radiation for Humans

    James V. Neel;William J. Schull;Akio A. Awa;Chiyoko Satoh

  • The genetic structure of a tribal population, the Yanomama Indians

    James V. Neel

  • Lessons from a "Primitive" People Do recent data concerning South American Indians have relevance to problems of highly civilized communities?

    James V. Neel

  • GENETICS OF RETINOBLASTOMA

    Harold F. Falls;James V. Neel

Frequent Co-Authors

Francisco M. Salzano
Francisco M. Salzano Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Rork Kuick
Rork Kuick University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Samir M. Hanash
Samir M. Hanash The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Peter E. Smouse
Peter E. Smouse Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Richard S. Spielman
Richard S. Spielman University of Pennsylvania
Newton E. Morton
Newton E. Morton University of Southampton
Thomas W. Glover
Thomas W. Glover University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Robert J. Biggar
Robert J. Biggar National Institutes of Health
Donald C. Shreffler
Donald C. Shreffler Washington University in St. Louis
Eugene O. Major
Eugene O. Major National Institutes of Health

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