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  • Atherosclerosis across 4000 years of human history: The Horus study of four ancient populations 
    Thompson, Randall C.; Allam, Adel H.; Lombardi, Guido P.; Wann, L. Samuel; Sutherland, M.Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Soliman, Muhammad Al-Tohamy; Frohlich, Bruno; Mininberg, David T.; Monge, Janet M.; Vallodolid, Clide M.; Cox, Samantha L.; Abd El-Maksoud, Gomaa; Badr, Ibrahim; Miyamoto, Michael I.; El-Halim Nur El-Din, Abd; Narula, Jagat; Finch, Caleb E.; Thomas, Gregory S. (Elsevier, 2013)
    Atherosclerosis is thought to be a disease of modern human beings and related to contemporary lifestyles. However, its prevalence before the modern era is unknown. We aimed to evaluate preindustrial populations for ...
  • Atherosclerosis in ancient and modern Egyptians: the Horus study 
    Allam, Adel H.; Mandour Ali, Mohamed A.; Wann, L. Samuel; Thompson, Randall C.; Sutherland, M. Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Frohlich, Bruno; Michalik, David E.; Zink, Albert; Lombardi, Guido P.; Watson, Lucia; Cox, Samantha L.; Finch, Caleb E.; Miyamoto, Michael I.; Sallam, Sallam L.; Narula, Jagat; Thomas, Gregory S. (Elsevier, 2014)
    BACKGROUND: Although atherosclerosis is usually thought of as a disease of modernity, the Horus Team has previously reported atherosclerotic vascular calcifications on computed tomographic (CT) scans in ancient Egyptians. ...
  • Atherosclerosis: A longue durée approach 
    Wann, L. Samuel; Thompson, Randall C.; Allam, Adel H.; Finch, Caleb E.; Zink, Albert; Frohlich, Bruno; Kaplan, Hillard; Lombardi, Guido P.; Sutherland, M. Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Watson, Lucia; Cox, Samantha L.; Miyamoto, Michael I.; Stewart, Alexandre F. R.; Narula, Jagat; Thomas, Gregory S. (Elsevier, 2014)
    Fernand Braudel popularized the longue durée approach to scholarly investigation in the mid-20th century…
  • Brain volume, energy balance, and cardiovascular health in two nonindustrial South American populations 
    Kaplan, Hillard; Hooper, Paul L.; Gatz, Margaret; Mack, Wendy J.; Law, E. Meng; Chui, Helena C.; Sutherland, M. Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Rowan, Christopher J.; Wann, L. Samuel; Allam, Adel H.; Thompson, Randall C.; Michalik, David E.; Lombardi Almonacin, Guido Paolo; Miyamoto, Michael I.; Rodriguez, Daniel Eid; Adrian, Juan Copajira; Gutierrez, Raul Quispe; Beheim, Bret A.; Cummings, Daniel K.; Seabright, Edmond; Alami, Sarah; Garcia, Angela R.; Buetow, Kenneth; Thomas, Gregory S.; Finch, Caleb E.; Stieglitz, Jonathan; Trumble, Benjamin C.; Gurven, Michael D.; Irimia, Andrei (National Academy of Sciences, 2023)
    Little is known about brain aging or dementia in nonindustrialized environments that are similar to how humans lived throughout evolutionary history. This paper examines brain volume (BV) in middle and old age among two ...
  • Computed tomographic evidence of atherosclerosis in the mummified remains of humans from around the world 
    Thompson, Randall C.; Allam, Adel H.; Zink, Albert; Wann, L. Samuel; Lombardi, Guido P.; Cox, Samantha L.; Frohlich, Bruno; Sutherland, M. Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Frohlich, Thomas C.; King, Samantha I.; Miyamoto, Michael I.; Monge, Janet M.; Valladolid, Clide M.; El-Halim Nur El-Din, Abd; Narula, Jagat; Thompson, Adam M.; Finch, Caleb E.; Thomas, Gregory S. (Elsevier, 2014)
    Although atherosclerosis is widely thought to be a disease of modernity, computed tomographic evidence of atherosclerosis has been found in the bodies of a large number of mummies. This article reviews the findings of ...
  • Coronary atherosclerosis in indigenous South American Tsimane: a cross-sectional cohort study 
    Kaplan, Hillard; Thompson, Randall C.; Trumble, Benjamin C.; Wann, L. Samuel; Allam, Adel H.; Beheim, Bret; Frohlich, Bruno; Sutherland, M. Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Stieglitz, Jonathan; Rodriguez, Daniel Eid; Michalik, David E.; Rowan, Chris J.; Lombardi, Guido P.; Bedi, Ram; Garcia, Angela R.; Min, James K.; Narula, Jagat; Finch, Caleb E.; Gurven, Michael; Thomas, Gregory S. (Elsevier, 2017)
    BACKGROUND: Conventional coronary artery disease risk factors might potentially explain at least 90% of the attributable risk of coronary artery disease. To better understand the association between the pre-industrial ...
  • Funerary artifacts, social status, and atherosclerosis in ancient peruvian mummy bundles 
    Sutherland, M. Linda; Cox, Samantha L.; Lombardi, Guido P.; Watson, Lucia; Valladolid, Clide M.; Finch, Caleb E.; Zink, Albert; Frohlich, Bruno; Kaplan, Hillard S.; Michalik, David E.; Miyamoto, Michael I.; Allam, Adel H.; Thompson, Randall C.; Wann, L. Samuel; Narula, Jagat; Thomas, Gregory S.; Sutherland, James D. (Elsevier, 2014)
    BACKGROUND: Evidence of atherosclerotic plaques in ancient populations has led to the reconsideration of risk factors for heart disease and of the common belief that it is a disease of modern times. METHODS: Fifty-one ...
  • Genomic Correlates of Atherosclerosis in Ancient Humans 
    Zink, Albert; Wann, L. Samuel; Thompson, Randall C.; Keller, Andreas; Maixner, Frank; Allam, Adel H.; Finch, Caleb E.; Frohlich, Bruno; Kaplan, Hillard; Lombardi, Guido P.; Sutherland, M. Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Watson, Lucia; Cox, Samantha L.; Miyamoto, Michael I.; Narula, Jagat; Stewart, Alexandre F. R.; Thomas, Gregory S.; Krause, Johannes (Elsevier, 2014)
    Paleogenetics offers a unique opportunity to study human evolution, population dynamics, and disease evolution in situ. Although histologic and computed x-ray tomographic investigations of ancient mummies have clearly shown ...
  • Is atherosclerosis fundamental to human aging? Lessons from ancient mummies 
    Clarke, Emily M.; Thompson, Randall C.; Allam, Adel H.; Wann, L. Samuel; Lombardi, Guido P.; Sutherland, M. Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Cox, Samantha L.; Soliman, Muhammad Al-Tohamy; Abd el-Maksoud, Gomaa; Badr, Ibrahem; Miyamoto, Michael I.; Frohlich, Bruno; Nur el-din, Abdel-Halim; Stewart, Alexandre F. R.; Narula, Jagat; Zink, Albert R.; Finch, Caleb E.; Michalik, David E.; Thomas, Gregory S. (Elsevier, 2014)
    Case reports from Johan Czermak, Marc Ruffer, and others a century or more ago demonstrated ancient Egyptians had atherosclerosis three millennia ago. The Horus study team extended their findings, demonstrating that ...
  • Why did ancient people have atherosclerosis?: From autopsies to computed tomography to potential causes 
    Thomas, Gregory S.; Wann, L. Samuel; Allam, Adel H.; Thompson, Randall C.; Michalik, David E.; Sutherland, M. Linda; Sutherland, James D.; Lombardi, Guido P.; Watson, Lucia; Cox, Samantha L.; Valladolid, Clide M.; Abd El-Maksoud, Gomaa; Al-Tohamy Soliman, Muhammad; Badr, Ibrahem; el-Halim Nur el-Din, Abd; Clarke, Emily M.; Thomas, Ian G.; Miyamoto, Michael I.; Kaplan, Hillard S.; Frohlich, Bruno; Narula, Jagat; Stewart, Alexandre F. R.; Zink, Albert; Finch, Caleb E. (Elsevier, 2014)
    Computed tomographic findings of atherosclerosis in the ancient cultures of Egypt, Peru, the American Southwest and the Aleutian Islands challenge our understanding of the fundamental causes of atherosclerosis. Could these ...

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