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The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Amerindian (but not African or European) ancestry is significantly associated with diurnal preference within an admixed Brazilian population

Kieren J. EganFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, UK
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Hadassa Campos SantosLaboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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Felipe BeijaminiInstitute of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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Núbia E. DuarteLaboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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Andréa R. V. R. HorimotoLaboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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Tâmara P. TaporoskiInstitute of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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Homero ValladaInstitute of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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André B. NegrãoLaboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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José E. KriegerLaboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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Mário PedrazzoliSchool of Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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Kristen L. KnutsonDepartment of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Alexandre C. PereiraLaboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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Malcolm von SchantzFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, UK;Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (Incor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, Brazil;Institute of Psychiatry, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, SP, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 269-272 | Received 19 Sep 2016, Accepted 24 Nov 2016, Published online: 05 Jan 2017

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