Pathogens and host immunity in the ancient human oral cavity
Warinner, C., Rodrigues, J.F.M., Vyas, R., Trachsel, C., Shved, N., Grossmann, J., Radini, A., Hancock, Y., Tito, R.Y., Fiddyment, S., Speller, C., Hendy, J., Charlton, […]
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Nature Reviews Microbiology: Revealing secrets from ancient dental calculus
“Microbiome: Revealing secrets from ancient dental calculus,” by Andrea du Toit, March 14, 2014.
Los Angeles Times: Preserved in plaque of ancient teeth, a fossilised microbial world
“Preserved in plaque of ancient teeth, a fossilized microbial world,” by Deborah Netburn, February 28, 2014.
Ancient DNA analysis reveals high frequency of European lactase persistence allele (T-13910) in medieval Central Europe
Kruettli A, Bouwman A, Akguel G, Della Casa P, Ruehli F, Warinner C*. 2014. Ancient DNA analysis reveals high frequency of European lactase persistence allele (T-13910) […]
Science: Fossilized teeth offer mouthful on ancient microbiome
“Fossilized teeth offer mouthful on ancient microbiome,” by Andrew Curry, December 13, 2013.
Is poverty in our genes? A reply to Ashraf and Galor
Guedes J, Carrasco D, Flad R, Fosse E, Herzfeld M, Lamberg-Karlovsky K, Lewis C, Liebmann M, Meadow R, Patterson N, Price M, Reiches M, Richardson S, […]
Clarifying Prehistoric Parasitism from a Complementary Morphological and Molecular Approach
Cleeland LM, M Reichard, RY Tito, K Reinhard, CM Lewis Jr. (2013) Clarifying Prehistoric Parasitism from a Complementary Morphological and Molecular Approach. Journal of Archaeological Science. 40(7): 3060–3066. PMID: 23645967.
Environmental Health Perspectives: Ancient Gut Microbiomes Shed Light on Modern Disease
Our research on ancient gut microbiomes was recently featured in the news section of Environmental Health Perspectives, a monthly journal published by the National Institute of […]
Human Microbiome Project: Lessons from Human Genomics
Lewis, CM, A Obregón, RY Tito, MW Foster, PG Spicer, (2012), Human Microbiome Project: Lessons from Human Genomics. Trends in Microbiology 20(1):1-4. PMCID: PMC3709440.