Search Results - "Finnicum, Casey T"
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Implementation and implications for polygenic risk scores in healthcare
Published in Human genomics (20-07-2021)“…Increasing amounts of genetic data have led to the development of polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for a variety of diseases. These scores, built from the summary…”
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Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Profiles in Whole-Blood and Buccal Samples-Cross-Sectional, Longitudinal, and across Platforms
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (27-09-2023)“…The field of DNA methylation research is rapidly evolving, focusing on disease and phenotype changes over time using methylation measurements from diverse…”
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Pathogenesis of Tobacco-Associated Lung Adenocarcinoma Is Closely Coupled with Changes in the Gut and Lung Microbiomes
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (18-09-2022)“…Microbial dysbiosis has emerged as a modulator of oncogenesis and response to therapy, particularly in lung cancer. Here, we investigate the evolution of the…”
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Cohabitation is associated with a greater resemblance in gut microbiota which can impact cardiometabolic and inflammatory risk
Published in BMC microbiology (22-10-2019)“…The gut microbiota composition is known to be influenced by a myriad of factors including the host genetic profile and a number of environmental influences…”
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Relative Telomere Repeat Mass in Buccal and Leukocyte-Derived DNA
Published in PloS one (26-01-2017)“…Telomere length has garnered interest due to the potential role it may play as a biomarker for the cellular aging process. Telomere measurements obtained from…”
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Epigenetic signatures of asthma: a comprehensive study of DNA methylation and clinical markers
Published in Clinical epigenetics (02-11-2024)“…Abstract Background Asthma, a complex respiratory disease, presents with inflammatory symptoms in the lungs, blood, and other tissues. We investigated the…”
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Metataxonomic Analysis of Individuals at BMI Extremes and Monozygotic Twins Discordant for BMI
Published in Twin research and human genetics (01-06-2018)“…Objective: The human gut microbiota has been demonstrated to be associated with a number of host phenotypes, including obesity and a number of…”
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Breast Cancer Polygenic Risk Score Validation and Effects of Variable Imputation
Published in Cancers (20-04-2024)“…Breast cancer (BC) is a complex disease affecting one in eight women in the USA. Advances in population genomics have led to the development of polygenic risk…”
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Genetic Ancestry Estimates within Dutch Family Units and Across Genotyping Arrays: Insights from Empirical Analysis Using Two Estimation Methods
Published in Genes (22-07-2023)“…Accurate inference of genetic ancestry is crucial for population-based association studies, accounting for population heterogeneity and structure. This study…”
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Genetic meta-analysis of twin birth weight shows high genetic correlation with singleton birth weight
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-09-2021)“…Abstract Birth weight (BW) is an important predictor of newborn survival and health and has associations with many adult health outcomes, including…”
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Genetic Similarity Assessment of Twin-Family Populations by Custom-Designed Genotyping Array
Published in Twin research and human genetics (01-08-2019)“…Twin registries often take part in large collaborative projects and are major contributors to genome-wide association (GWA) meta-analysis studies. In this…”
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The Nigerian Twin and Sibling Registry: An Update
Published in Twin research and human genetics (01-12-2019)“…Here we provide an update of the 2013 report on the Nigerian Twin and Sibling Registry (NTSR). The major aim of the NTSR is to understand genetic and…”
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Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2021)“…To study the effect of host genetics on gut microbiome composition, the MiBioGen consortium curated and analyzed genome-wide genotypes and 16S fecal microbiome…”
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Meta-analysis of human genome-microbiome association studies: the MiBioGen consortium initiative
Published in Microbiome (08-06-2018)“…In recent years, human microbiota, especially gut microbiota, have emerged as an important yet complex trait influencing human metabolism, immunology, and…”
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Abstract 6204: Differential gut microbiome alpha diversity in endometrial and ovarian carcinoma patients
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (22-03-2024)“…Abstract Background: Emerging research underscores the gut microbiome's critical role in cancer development, progression, and response to treatment. As a part…”
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Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2021)“…To study the effect of host genetics on gut microbiome composition, the MiBioGen consortium curated and analyzed genome-wide genotypes and 16S fecal microbiome…”
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Genetically Informative Designs for the Study of Aging and Health Associated Biomarkers
Published 01-01-2019“…Genetically informative study designs have long been of great importance for helping to determine the role the environment and genetic susceptibility play in…”
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