Search Results - "Mathias, Rasika"
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Current insights into the genetics of food allergy
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-01-2021)“…Food allergy (FA), a growing public health burden in the United States, and familial aggregation studies support strong roles for both genes and environment in…”
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Precision Nutrition and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: A Case for Personalized Supplementation Approaches for the Prevention and Management of Human Diseases
Published in Nutrients (25-10-2017)“…Dietary essential omega-6 ( -6) and omega-3 ( -3) 18 carbon (18C-) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), linoleic acid (LA) and α-linolenic acid (ALA), can be…”
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Recent progress in the genetic and epigenetic underpinnings of atopy
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-01-2023)“…In the past 2 years, there continue to be advances in our understanding of the genetic and epigenetic underpinnings of atopy pertaining to disease risk and…”
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Diet-gene interactions and PUFA metabolism: a potential contributor to health disparities and human diseases
Published in Nutrients (21-05-2014)“…The "modern western" diet (MWD) has increased the onset and progression of chronic human diseases as qualitatively and quantitatively maladaptive dietary…”
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Genome partitioning of genetic variation for complex traits using common SNPs
Published in Nature genetics (01-06-2011)“…Peter Visscher and colleagues report an analysis to partition the genetic variation for several complex traits onto chromosome segments and find that the…”
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Assembly of a pan-genome from deep sequencing of 910 humans of African descent
Published in Nature genetics (01-01-2019)“…We used a deeply sequenced dataset of 910 individuals, all of African descent, to construct a set of DNA sequences that is present in these individuals but…”
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The importance of studying genetic ancestry in eosinophilic esophagitis
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Genome-wide association study of asthma, total IgE, and lung function in a cohort of Peruvian children
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-12-2021)“…Genetic ancestry plays a role in asthma health disparities. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of ancestry on and identify genetic variants associated with…”
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Adaptive evolution of the FADS gene cluster within Africa
Published in PloS one (19-09-2012)“…Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) are essential for brain structure, development, and function, and adequate dietary quantities of LC-PUFAs are…”
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Use of >100,000 NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium whole genome sequences improves imputation quality and detection of rare variant associations in admixed African and Hispanic/Latino populations
Published in PLoS genetics (01-12-2019)“…Most genome-wide association and fine-mapping studies to date have been conducted in individuals of European descent, and genetic studies of populations of…”
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Telomere shortening and the transition to family caregiving in the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) study
Published in PloS one (03-06-2022)“…Telomere length (TL) is widely studied as a possible biomarker for stress-related cellular aging and decreased longevity. There have been conflicting findings…”
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Omics-oriented research illustrated with the LEAP study and the OASIS bioinformatics tool
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Genome-wide association analyses for lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identify new loci and potential druggable targets
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2017)“…Louise Wain, Ian Hall, Martin Tobin and colleagues report genome-wide association analyses of lung function, identifying 43 new signals associated with one or…”
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Incorporating genetics in identifying peanut allergy risk and tailoring allergen immunotherapy: A perspective on the genetic findings from the LEAP trial
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-04-2023)“…Examining the genetics of peanut allergy (PA) in the context of clinical trial interventions and outcomes provides an opportunity to not only understand…”
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Improving polygenic risk prediction in admixed populations by explicitly modeling ancestral-differential effects via GAUDI
Published in Nature communications (03-02-2024)“…Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have shown successes in clinics, but most PRS methods focus only on participants with distinct primary continental ancestry without…”
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Telomerase mutations in smokers with severe emphysema
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-02-2015)“…Mutations in the essential telomerase genes TERT and TR cause familial pulmonary fibrosis; however, in telomerase-null mice, short telomeres predispose to…”
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DNA methylation in an enhancer region of the FADS cluster is associated with FADS activity in human liver
Published in PloS one (19-05-2014)“…Levels of omega-6 (n-6) and omega-3 (n-3), long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LcPUFAs) such as arachidonic acid (AA; 20:4, n-6), eicosapentaenoic acid…”
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Discovering metabolite quantitative trait loci in asthma using an isolated population
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-05-2022)“…Integration of metabolomics with genetics may advance understanding of disease pathogenesis but has been underused in asthma genetic studies. We sought to…”
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HLA alleles and sustained peanut consumption promote IgG4 responses in subjects protected from peanut allergy
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-01-2022)“…We investigated the interplay between genetics and oral peanut protein exposure in the determination of the immunological response to peanut using the targeted…”
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FADS genetic and metabolomic analyses identify the ∆5 desaturase (FADS1) step as a critical control point in the formation of biologically important lipids
Published in Scientific reports (28-09-2020)“…Humans have undergone intense evolutionary selection to optimize their capacity to generate necessary quantities of long chain (LC-) polyunsaturated fatty acid…”
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