Table 2 Samples from the five Brazilian regions.

From: A systematic literature review on the European, African and Amerindian genetic ancestry components on Brazilian health outcomes

Year

Study Identification

N. of Participants

Disease

Brazilian Region

Type of markers

N. of markers

2009

Ettinger et al.28

439

Visceral Leishmaniose

North

STRsa

289

2011

Tarazona-Santos et al.29

282

Malaria

North

SNPsb

INDELsc

14

48

2012

Benedet et al.26

532

Alzheimer’s disease

Center-West

SNPs

12

2013

Brum et al.25

344

NMOd and MSe

Southeast Center-West

Northeast

SNPs

INDELs

Alu

12

2016

Oliveira et al.30

213

Prostate Cancer

Northeast

SNPs

INDELs

11

2016

Messetti et al.35

1478

Non-syndromic cleft lip

South Northeast

INDELs

40

2016

Bernardez-Pereira et al.31

362

Chronic heart failure

Southeast

SNPs

101 348

2016

Nascimento et al.32

20

Sickle cell disease

Northeast

SNPs

8

2016

Rolim et al.33

90

PCGf

Southeast

INDELs

40

2016

Ramos et al.36

414

PTLg and PPROMh

Southeast

INDELs

61

2016

Furini et al.27

141

Malaria Vivax

North

INDELs

48

2017

Barbosa et al.24

133

SLEi

Southeast

SNPs;

AIMsj array

345

12

2017

Gomes et al.34

1704

T1Dl

Southeast

SNPs

89

  1. aShort tandem repeats; bSingle nucleotide polymorphisms; cInsertion/deletions; dNeuromyelitis optica; eMultiple sclerosis; fPrimary congenital glaucoma; gPreterm Labor; hPreterm Premature Rupture of Membranes; iSystemic lupus erythematosus; jAncestry-informative-marker; lType1 diabetes mellitus.