Sentence examples for finnish ancestry from inspiring English sources

Cornelia Dike, 72, owned the old Stabler house, but had six lodgers, like Sointu Syrjala, a stage designer of Finnish ancestry, who restored the stage of Ford's Theater in Washington in the 1960s.

On Thursday, there were probably 250 fans in the modest bleachers of Court 10 — a few dozen people of Finnish ancestry and a handful of Pakistani fans — "his entourage," said Tolly Riaz, a teaching professional on Long Island.

Of the 7 people reporting Finnish ancestry, 4 have their maximum q values for population 5, with their average q's being relatively high (0.52).

This does not exclude, however, that even the limited presence of subjects with partly Finnish ancestry in the Swedish sample may introduce a bias that in this study may have blurred true positive findings.

More than 98% of our study population is of Finnish ancestry (Statistics Finland) and the potential for confounding by ethnicity was minimal.

The 5'10" star is of English, Finnish and Scottish ancestry.

"In cancer, we now look for specific mutations of breast or colon cancer predisposition genes among those of Dutch, Icelandic, Ashkenazi Jewish, Finnish, Chinese or Swedish ancestry, just to name a few," Dr. Offit said.

High-density SNP genotyping has also elucidated the substructure in the Finnish population and even individual ancestry at a very high resolution [9].

In this way, we effectively have 280 samples contributing to 'Czech/French/German/Dutch' ancestry, as opposed to just 70 Finnish samples.

For these analyses, we used the combined 1000 Genomes Phase I East Asian (Han Chinese from Beijing, Southern Han Chinese and Japanese from Tokyo, N = 286), European (Tuscans from Italy, British, Finnish, Iberians, and Utah residents with Western European ancestry, N = 379) and African (Yoruba from Nigeria and Luhya from Kenya, N = 185) samples.

Chessa et al. [ 4] have provided evidence that contemporary sheep breeds and populations of north-western and northern Europe, e.g. the Finnish native sheep breeds, Finnsheep, Kainuu Grey and Åland still share genetic ancestry with the most primitive type of sheep in Europe descending from the first immigrant wave [ 4].