The sickle cell mutation is absent among Native American populations and was introduced into the American continent by gene flow from Africa during the Atlantic slave trade from the 16th to the 19th century. Africans mixed with Native Americans and Europeans to various extents across the continent,...
2). The results showed that the expression of TSPO in db/db mouse retina was significantly up-regulated comparing to that in db/m, and tended to aggregate in the inner nuclear layer retina. RT-qPCR and Western blot analysis showed that the mRNA and protein expression of common inflammatory ...