| lack of htlv-i carriers in the sami, an ethnic group living in the arctic area in norway. | the sami is an ethnic group with ill-defined genetic origins, living in the northern areas of the scandinavian peninsula and russia. distinct from other european populations in culture and language, they are generally deemed to be remote from the caucasian lineage. in order to ascertain whether the sami are genetically linked to asiatic mongoloids, we investigated serological markers of human t-cell leukemia virus type i (htlv-i) infection. particle agglutination tests for serum htlv-i antibody ... | 2004 | 15075005 |