Ancient DNA Studies: From Paleopathology to Population Genetics

Authors

Fabio Verginelli Department of Oncology and Neuroscience, Section of Molecular Pathology, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti
Laura Ottini Department of Experimental Medicine and Pathology, Section History of Medicine, University of Rome "La Sapienza"
Diana Esposito Department of Oncology and Neuroscience, Section of Molecular Pathology, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti
Alessandro Cama Department of Oncology and Neuroscience, Section of Molecular Pathology, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti
Pasquale Battista Department of Oncology and Neuroscience, Section of Molecular Pathology, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti
Rosalba Ciranni Department of Oncology, Transplantation and New Technologies in Medicine, University of Pisa
Katia Zavaglia Molecular Oncology Laboratory, University of Pisa
Renato Mariani-Costantini Department of Oncology and Neuroscience, Section of Molecular Pathology, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti
Gino Fornaciari Department of Oncology, Transplantation and New Technologies in Medicine, University of Pisa

Ancient DNA, Population genetics, Dog , Domestication , Ancient Rome, Mummies , Palcopathology , Thrifty genotype

We discuss the relevance of ancient DNA studies for novel approaches to a variety of fields of scientific inquiry [...]