Reconstruction of Genetic Origins and Population History of Tibetan Highlanders
Pages:180-181 Year:2016
Issue:3 Journal:Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Keyword:Tibetan; Reconstruction; continuity; Plateau; controversial; populations; ancient; historical; dated; inherited; Abstract:<正>Current knowledge of the origin and population history of Tibetan highlanders is still very much in its infancy and controversial.Who are the Tibetans?How long have they been living on the Tibetan Plateau,the "Roof of the World"?Who were the early highlanders?Were they modern human or non-modern human species?Whether is there a genetic continuity,