Fatimah Jackson
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Fatimah Linda Collier Jackson is an American biologist and anthropologist. She is a professor of biology at Howard University and Director of its Cobb Research Laboratory. Early life, family and education Jackson was raised in Denver, Colorado. Her mother was raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Fatimah's father was a mechanic who died when she was six years old. One of her great-grandmothers was descended from Choctaw people and was an herbalist. She attended elementary school, junior high school, and high school which were predominantly African-American.
Fatimah Jackson's Published Works
Published Works
- African-American mitochondrial DNAs often match mtDNAs found in multiple African ethnic groups (2006) (64)
- Race and three models of human origin (1995) (41)
- Invasive Apple Snail Diets in Native vs. Non-Native Habitats Defined by SIAR (Stable Isotope Analysis in R) (2022) (40)
- Human genetic variation and health: new assessment approaches based on ethnogenetic layering. (2004) (38)
- Secondary Compounds in Plants (Allelochemicals) as Promoters of Human Biological Variability (1991) (32)
- The coevolutionary relationship of humans and domesticated plants (1996) (30)
- Applications of natural products in the control of mosquito-transmitted diseases (2009) (29)
- Race and ethnicity as biological constructs. (1992) (28)
- Including Vulnerable Populations in the Assessment of Data From Vulnerable Populations (2019) (27)
- Two evolutionary models for the interactions of dietary organic cyanogens, hemoglobins, and falciparum malaria (1990) (25)
- Conceptual shifts needed to understand the dynamic interactions of genes, environment, epigenetics, social processes, and behavioral choices. (2013) (24)
- Ethnogenetic layering (EL): an alternative to the traditional race model in human variation and health disparity studies (2008) (21)
- African-American responses to the Human Genome Project (1999) (21)
- Worldwide distribution of allelic variation at the progesterone receptor locus and the incidence of female reproductive cancers (2012) (20)
- Larvicidal effects of grain sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) seedling extracts upon Culex pipiens larvae. (1990) (18)
- Concerns and priorities in genetic studies: insights from recent African American biohistory. (1997) (16)
- Scientific limitations and ethical ramifications of a non-representative Human Genome Project: African American response (1998) (14)
- Intergenerational Resilience in Response tothe Stress and Trauma of Enslavement andChronic Exposure to Institutionalized Racism (2018) (12)
- What could you do with 400 years of biological history on african americans? Evaluating the potential scientific benefit of systematic studies of dental and skeletal materials on African Americans from the 17th through 20th centuries (2016) (12)
- Ancestral links of Chesapeake Bay region African Americans to specific Bight of Bonny (West Africa) microethnic groups and increased frequency of aggressive breast cancer in both regions (2008) (11)
- Cassava (manihot esculent a) in Liberia: History, geography, traditional processing and cyanogenic glycoside levels (1992) (9)
- THE BIOANTHROPOLOGICAL IMPACT OF CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO SUBLETHAL CYANOGENS FROM CASSAVA IN AFRICA (1994) (9)
- Illuminating cancer health disparities using ethnogenetic layering (EL) and phenotype segregation network analysis (PSNA). (2006) (7)
- Anthropological Measurement: The Mismeasure of African Americans (2000) (7)
- Evolutionary and Political Economic Influences on Biological Diversity in African Americans. (1993) (7)
- Discovery of rare variants implicated in schizophrenia using next-generation sequencing (2019) (7)
- New York African Burial Ground Skeletal Biology Final Report, Volume 1. Chapter 14. Discussion (2004) (6)
- Reassessing 'hereditary' interethnic differences in anemia status. (1991) (6)
- Gene–environment interactions in human health: case studies and strategies for developing new paradigms and research methodologies (2014) (5)
- Letter to the editor: Commentary on the Fulani-History, genetics, and linguistics, an adjunct to Hassan et al., 2008. (2010) (5)
- Ethnogenetic Layering: A Novel Approach to Determining Environmental Health Risks Among Children from Three US Regions (2003) (5)
- Identification of trace metals and potential anthropogenic influences on the historic New York African Burial Ground population: A pXRF technology approach (2019) (5)
- The bioanthropological context of disease. (1993) (4)
- Developmental Stage Epigenetic Modifications and Clinical Symptoms Associated with the Trauma and Stress of Enslavement and Institutionalized Racism (2018) (4)
- The relationship between third trimester maternal weight gain, hematologic status and infant birthweight in Liberian mothers (1993) (4)
- How far does our past take us? Examining Genetic Ancestry: Our Stories, Our Pasts (2022) (3)
- Correction: African American mitochondrial DNAs often match mtDNAs found in multiple African ethnic groups (2007) (3)
- Let minority-serving institutions lead. (2014) (3)
- Anthropological Science and the Salt‐Hypertension Hypothesis (2006) (3)
- Use of Multiple Intelligence Modalities to Convey Genetic and Genomic Concepts in African American College Biology Students (2015) (3)
- So many Nigerians: why is Nigeria overrepresented as the ancestral genetic homeland of Legacy African North Americans? (2020) (3)
- Nutrition and gene expression. Edited by Carolyn D. Berdanier and James L. Hargrove. 579 pp. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 1993, $144.00 (cloth) (1994) (3)
- New York African Burial Ground Skeletal Biology Final Report, Volume 1. Chapter 5. Origins of the New York African Burial Ground Population: Biological Evidence of Geographical and Macroethnic Affiliations Using Craniometrics, Dental Morphology, and Preliminary Genetic Analysis (2004) (3)
- Historical overview, current research, and emerging bioethical guidelines in researching the New York African burial ground. (2020) (2)
- The Cobb Collection: Current status and future research directions (2015) (2)
- HLA diversity within the context of general human heterogeneity: anthropological perspectives. (1989) (2)
- Talking and teaching about human biological variation (2000) (2)
- Salt intake, founding populations ancestral links to West Central Africa and high frequency of hypertension and stroke in the Carolina Coast region (2007) (1)
- The Biopolitics of Human Genetics Research and Its Application (2008) (1)
- The cobb collection: Current status and future research directions. (2015) (1)
- Is There a Need for the HGDP, Now That the HGP Is Interested in Human Variation? (1999) (1)
- The Futures of Biohistorical Reconstructions of Clinical Cases from the Cobb Research Laboratory (2017) (1)
- With Bitter Herbs They Shall Eat It: Chemical Ecology and the Origins of Human Diet and Medicine. Timothy Johns. (1992) (1)
- The Role of Cassava in African Famine Prevention (2019) (0)
- Resurrecting Islam (2001) (0)
- Reclaiming African American ancestries for research, identity construction, and memorialization (2018) (0)
- Race and Ethnicity in America (2014) (0)
- Talking and teaching about human biological variation commentary on "Talking about race in a scientific context". (2000) (0)
- Cobb, William Montague (2018) (0)
- Genomic analysis of blood-mediated disorders in African Americans (2014) (0)
- In conversation with Fatimah Jackson: The life and career of an African American Muslim biological anthropologist (2020) (0)
- The Sickled Cell: From Myths to Molecules. Stuart J. Edelstein (1990) (0)
- An integrative model of influences on cancer prevention, detection, and treatment (2019) (0)
- Origins and Rationale for the African American Economic Summit (2010) (0)
- ConceptualShiftsNeededtoUnderstandtheDynamic InteractionsofGenes,Environment,Epigenetics,Social Processes,andBehavioralChoices (2013) (0)
- A Study on the Receptivity to Cancer Prevention Among African American Muslims (2014) (0)
- Cancer in an Historic Washington DC African American Population and Its Geospatial Distribution (2018) (0)
- Reconciling past injustices; building a future in African American genomics (2019) (0)
- Genomics: DNA and diasporas (2016) (0)
- Evolutionary perspectives on African North American genetic diversity: Origins and prospects for future investigations (2021) (0)
- Not just in the past: Racist and sexist biases still permeate biology, anthropology, medicine, and education (2023) (0)
- Geospatial distribution and population substructure of subgroups of US ethnic minorities: implications for perpetuation of health disparities and paucity of precision medicine (2017) (0)
- The Missing landscape of human genomic diversity in the Arabian Peninsula (2017) (0)
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