A Mestizo and Tropical Country: The Creation of the Official Image of Independent Brazil by Lilia Moritz Schwarcz

“…There are hundreds of images,  texts, coins, coats of arms, etc., that picture the country from the standpoint of miscegenation,  while at the same time exposing a hierarchy of  peoples: in a nation where 90 per cent of the  population were African slaves, the selected national representation emphasized the environment  of Brazil and its indigenous peoples.  …”
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UM DOCUMENTO SÓ RESPONDE O QUE LHE É PERGUNTADO: COMO FAZER EMERGIR DA DOCUMENTAÇÃO, AS VOZES SILENCIADAS DAS CULTURAS EDUCATIVAS NÃO ESCOLARES, PRESENTES EM MINAS GERAIS, NO SÉCUL... by Hilton César de Oliveira

“…From the analysis of a framework that analyzes educational policies and the containment of miscegenation present in the aforementioned documentation, the symbolic, educational and representational effect on the non-white population is analyzed, which reflects an excluding scenario. …”
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Sociodemographic aspects and quality of life of patients with sickle cell anemia by Juliana Pereira dos Santos, Mansueto Gomes Neto

“…BACKGROUND: Sickle cell anemia is a chronic inherited disease, widespread in the Brazilian population due to the high degree of miscegenation in the country. Despite the high prevalence, there are few studies describing the characteristics of patients and the impact of the disease on quality of life. …”
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Resenha - ARCANJO, Loque. O ritmo da mistura e o compasso da História: o modernismo musical nas Bachianas Brasileiras de Heitor Villa-Lobos. Rio de Janeiro: E-papers, 2008. by Glauber Eduardo Santos

“…Under the influence of the Social History of Culture, foulbrood Archangel set out to capture the miscegenation that incorporate music, relating it to the letter and the social context of production, differentiating aesthetic standards, ways of composing and realizing the musical diversity. …”
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Prevalence of celiac disease among blood donors in São Paulo: the most populated city in Brazil by Marília Lage Alencar, Carmen Lucia Ortiz-Agostinho, lêda Nishitokukado, Adérson O.M.C. Damião, Clarice P. Abrantes-Lemos, André Zonetti de Arruda Leite, Thales de Brito, Dalton de Alencar Fischer Chamone, Maria Elizabeth Rossi da Silva, Daniel Giannella-Neto, Aytan Miranda Sipahi

“…São Paulo city is one of the largest cities in the world, with a vast population and an important history of internal migratory flow from other Brazilian regions, as well as immigration from other, primarily European, countries, resulting in significant miscegenation. The aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of adults with undiagnosed celiac disease among blood donors of São Paulo by collecting information on the ancestry of the population studied. …”
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Lack of association between alopecia areata and HLA class I and II in a southeastern Brazilian population by Ângela Marques Barbosa, Luiz Euribel Prestes-Carneiro, Aldri Roberta Sodoschi Sobral, Marcelo Jun Sakiyama, Bruna Cerávolo Lemos, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado de Abreu, Luciana Leite Crivelin Martos, Ricardo Alberto Moliterno

“…The studies were carried out in populations with little or no miscegenation, unlike the Brazilian population in general, which could explain the inconsistency found.…”
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Study of Bolshaya Tayaba Medieval Burial Ground in 2018 by Berezina Natalia S., Berezin Aleksandr Yu., Gazimzyanov Ilgizar R., Mikhailov Evgenii P., Myasnikov Nikolay S., Khamzin Radion N.

“…It is based on wide miscegenation processes which occurred between the “local” Kama-Ural population (mainly carriers of the Sub-Ural type) and the Bolgarian or ethnically similar (mainly carriers of the broader-faced morphocomplex). …”
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Language and hybridization : Pidgin tales from the China Coast by Bolton, Kingsley

“…Although many pidgin and creole scholars have denied a direct link between racial mixing and language mixing, it appears evident that the fear (and attraction) of racial miscegenation was at the heart of many western responses to pidgin English in China.…”
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Posición de los araucanos en un contexto asiático-europeo. I: metodología craneofuncional by Héctor M. Pucciarelli, Marina L. Sardi, María A. Luis, Ana L. Lustig, Paola V. Ponce, María C. Zanini, Walter A. Neves

“…Since the Araucanians constitute a typically Amerindian population, a greater morphologic similitude with Mongoloid Asian populations and secondary affinities with non-Mongoloid groups, caused by evolutionary processes of adaptation or miscegenation, are then expected. The object of the present study is to test the validity of this model at craniofacial level. …”
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FTO gene variant and association with overweight in Brazilian male students by José Fernando Vila Nova de Moraes, Orlando Laitano, Marcelo Magalhães Sales, Ricardo Yukio Asano, Vinícius Carolino de Souza, Otávio de Toledo Nóbrega, Carmen Sílvia Grubert Campbell

“…However, in countries with ethnic miscegenation, such as Brazil, studies of this nature with students are still scarce. …”
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Mutation distributions among patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia from five regions of Brazil: a systematic review by Silvério S. Hosomi, Igor C. Salles, Tânia A. S. S. Bachega

“…Hence, considering the miscegenation of the Brazilian population, it is important to determine a mutations panel to optimise the molecular diagnosis. …”
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Vitamin D receptor alleles and bone mineral density in a normal premenopausal Brazilian female population by M. Lazaretti-Castro, M.A. Duarte-de-Oliveira, E.M.K. Russo, J.G.H. Vieira

“…The Brazilian population is characterized by a very broad genetic background and a high degree of miscegenation. Of an initial group of 164, we studied 127 women from the city of São Paulo, aged 20 to 47 years (median, 31 years), with normal menses, a normal diet and no history of diseases or use of any medication that could alter BMD. …”
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Distribution of histological diagnoses of black and white skin in Campinas, diseases Brazil, from 1993 to 2009 by Isabela Mamere Alvarez, Juliana Puggina, Helymar C. Machado, Rafael Fantelli Stelini, Michelle Etienne Florence, Elemir Macedo de Souza, Maria Letícia Cintra

“…INTRODUCTION: Little is known about ethnic differences in the frequency of skin diseases, and even less in terms of Brazilian population, which is characterized by miscegenation. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the distribution of skin disorders in black and Caucasian patients through pathological specimens. …”
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RESENHA - UM EM CASA DE OUTRO – CONCUBINATO, FAMÍLIA E MESTIÇAGEM NA COMARCA DO RIO DAS VELHAS (1720-1780) - Rangel Cerceau Netto. São Paulo: Ed. Annablume; Belo Horizonte: PPGH/UF... by Loque Arcanjo Júnior, Sabrina Balthazar Ramos Ferreira

“…KEYWORDS: Concubinage, family and miscegenation Recebido: 10/12/2013    Aceito 08/04/2014…”
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PREVALENCE OF CELIAC DISEASE PREDISPOSING GENOTYPES, INCLUDING HLA-DQ2.2 VARIANT, IN BRAZILIAN CHILDREN by Nicole SELLESKI, Lucas Malta ALMEIDA, Fernanda Coutinho de ALMEIDA, Claudia Beatriz PRATESI, Yanna Karla de Medeiros NÓBREGA, Lenora GANDOLFI

“…CONCLUSION: The genotyping of celiac disease HLA-DQ predisposing alleles showed similarities with HLA-DQ patterns found in both European and non-European populations, which may be a reflection of the miscegenation, which gave origin to the current Brazilian population. …”
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Terra de Pardo: entre forros, reinóis e lavouras de cana - Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro, 1720-1800 by Jerônimo Aguiar Duarte da Cruz

“…Keywords: pardos - former slaves - miscegenation - sugarcane farmers and property rights.…”
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The use of human teeth in identification: epidemiological data from an anthropology lab in Brazil by Raffaela Arrabaça Francisco, Maria Isabel de Oliveira e Britto Villalobos, Adrielly Garcia Ortiz, Maria Gabriela Haye Biazevic, Marco Aurelio Guimarães, Ricardo Henrique Alves da Silva

“…In Brazil, due to the wide population miscegenation, the techniques mentioned may not present the same level of reliability, making it necessary to associate the dental exam to the anthropological analysis, in order to reach the most scientifically reliable results. …”
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Arthur Ramos: intelectual em perspectiva by Adir da Luz Almeida

“…The focus is the conceptual discussion of "hygiene" and "miscegenation", with attention to this debate, its intellectual conceptions, inflections and contradictions. …”
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INDICES D’ORALITÉ ET LEUR FONCTIONNEMENT DANS DES PRODUCTIONS ÉCRITES EN PORTUGAIS DE LYCÉENS MOZAMBICAINS: ÉTUDE DE CAS by Paulino Paulo FUMO

“…Recent studies emphasize the differences between oral and written language, as well on miscegenation, taking into account communicational settings, textual codification (formal, informal, familiar) and discourse variations. …”
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Interaction of IL1B and IL1RN polymorphisms, smoking habit, gender, and ethnicity with aggressive and chronic periodontitis susceptibility by Magali Silveira Monteiro Ribeiro, Renata Botelho Antunes Pacheco, Ricardo Guimarães Fischer, Jacyara Maria Brito Macedo

“…Aims: To investigate the importance of IL1B-511C>T (rs16944), IL1B +3954C>T (rs1143634), and IL1RN intron 2 variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) (rs2234663) polymorphisms, individually or in combination, as the risk factors of periodontitis in a Southeastern Brazilian population with a high degree of miscegenation. Subjects and Methods: A total of 145 individuals, with aggressive (aggressive periodontitis [AgP], n = 43) and chronic (chronic periodontitis [CP], n = 52) periodontitis, and controls (n = 50) were genotyped by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) (IL1RN intron 2 VNTR) or PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) (IL1B-511 C>T and IL1B + 3954C>T) techniques. …”
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