Since 2007, tens of thousands Eritreans escaping widespread repression, open-ended national service, and socio-economic deprivation have reached the Sinai Peninsula hoping to cross border into Israel. Early on, voluntary smuggling facilitated refugee crossings. Around 2009, however, became a notorious trafficking network, referred as trafficking. Hostages were raped, tortured, murdered. This hu...

1Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; 2Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; 3Department of Oncological Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; 4Department of Gene and Cell Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; and 5Black Family Stem Cell Institute, Mount Sina...

1 Department of Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States, 2 Friedman Brain Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States, 3 Department of Psychiatry, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States, 4 Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, Unit...

Genetic studies have been underway on Arabian Peninsula populations because of their pivotal geographic location for population migration and times of occurrence. To assist in better understanding population dynamics in this region, evidence is presented herein on local population structure in the Arabian Peninsula, based on Y-STR characterisation in four Arabian samples and its comparison in a...

Luca Lambertini1,2, Men-Jean Lee3, Carmen J. Marsit4 and Jia Chen1,5,6 1Department of Preventive Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, 2Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, 3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, 4Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Dart...