Draga Toncheva - Selected Publications#
Toncheva D, Serbezov D, Karachanak-Yankova S, Nesheva D. Ancient mitochondrial DNA pathogenic variants putatively associated with mitochondrial disease. PLOS ONE 2020 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233666
Modi, A., Nesheva, D., Sarno, S., Vai, S., Karachanak-Yankova, S., Luiselli, D., Pilli, E., Lari, M., Vergata, C., Yordanov, Y., Dimitrova, D., Kalcev, P., Staneva, R., Antonova, O., Hadjidekova, S., Galabov, A., Toncheva, D. Email Author, Caramelli, D. Ancient human mitochondrial genomes from Bronze Age Bulgaria: new insights into the genetic history of Thracians. Scientific Reports, Open Access 2019; 9(1), Article number 5412; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41945-0
Nesheva, D., Karachanak-Yankova S., Lari M., Yordanov Y., Galabov A., Caramelly D., Toncheva D. Mitochondrial DNA Suggests a Western Eurasian origin for Ancient (Proto-) Bulgarians. Hum Biol 2015; 87(1):1 9-28. doi: 10.13110/humanbiology.87.1.0019
Mehrabian Shima, Thonberg H, Raycheva M., Lilius L, Stoyanova K, Forsell Ch, Cavallin L, Nesheva D, Westman E, Toncheva D, Traykov L, Winblad B, Graff C. Phenotypic variability and neuropsychological findings associated with C9orf72 repeat expansions in a Bulgarian dementia cohort. PLOS ONE 2019, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208383
Serbezov D, Balabanski L, Karachanak-Yankova S, Vazharova R, Nesheva D, Hammoudeh Z, Staneva R, Mihaylova M, Damyanova V, Antonova O, Nikolova D, Hadjidekova S, Toncheva D. POOL-SEQ Study of Bulgarian Centenarians Highlights the Relevance for Human Longevity of Gene Expression Pathways. Journal of Aging Science 2019; 7(2): 208: 1-14. doi:10.35248/2329-8847.19.07.208
Karachanak-Yankova S, Nesheva D, Toncheva D, Galabov AS. The Uniparental Genetic Landscape of Modern Slavic Speaking Populations. Advances in Anthropology 2017; 7: 318-332. DOI: 10.4236/aa.2017.74018
Mallick S, Li H, Lipson M, Mathieson I, Gymrek M, Racimo F, Zhao M, Chennagiri N, Nordenfelt S, Tandon A, Skoglund P, Lazaridis, I, Sankararaman S, Fu Q, Rohland N, Renaud G, Erlich Y, Willems T, Gallo C, Spence JP, Song YS, Poletti G, Balloux F, Van Driem G, De Knijff P, Romero IG, Jha AR, Behar DM, Bravi CM, Capelli C, Hervig T, Moreno-Estrada A, Posukh OL, Balanovska E, Balanovsky O, Karachanak-Yankova S, Sahakyan H, Toncheva D, Yepiskoposyan L, Tyler-Smith C, Xue Y, Abdullah MS, Ruiz-Linares A, Beall CM, Di Rienzo A, Jeong C, Starikovskaya EB, Metspalu E, Parik J, Villems R, Henn BM, Hodoglugil U, Mahley R, Sajantila A, Stamatoyannopoulos G, Wee JTS, Khusainova R, Khusnutdinova E, Litvinov S, Ayodo G, Comas D, Hammer M, Kivisild T, Klitz W, Winkler CA, Labuda D, Bamshad M, Jorde LB, Tishkoff SA, Watkins WS, Metspalu M, Dryomov S, Sukernik R, Singh L, Thangaraj K, Paäbo S, Kelso J, Patterson N, Reich D. The Simons Genome Diversity Project: 300 genomes from 142 diverse populations. Nature. 2016, 538, 201–206. doi: 10.1038/nature18964
Serbezov D, Balabanski L, Karachanak-Yankova S, Vazharova R, Nesheva D, Hammoudeh Z, Staneva R, Mihaylova M, Damyanova V, Antonova O, Nikolova D, Hadjidekova S, Toncheva D. Novel genes and variants associated with longevity in Bulgarian centenarians revealed by whole exome sequencing DNA pools: a pilot study. J Transl Genet Genom 2020;4:[Online]]. 10.20517/jtgg.2020.41
Book "Bulgarian genome“, Editor Toncheva D., Publisher "Zahari Stoianov", 2020г. (in Bulgarian)
Book "Balkan Endemic Nephropathy" Stefanović V, A. Galabov, D. Toncheva, M. Polenaković (Editors). Publisher "Press Product Line," 2016 (in English)
