Search Results - "Ng, Maggie"
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Association of kidney structure-related gene variants with type 2 diabetes-attributed end-stage kidney disease in African Americans
Published in Human genetics (01-11-2016)“…African Americans (AAs) are at higher risk for developing end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) compared to European Americans. Genome-wide association studies have…”
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Variants in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-2008)“…We carried out a multistage genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japanese individuals, with a total of 1,612 cases and 1,424 controls…”
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Identification of type 2 diabetes loci in 433,540 East Asian individuals
Published in Nature (London) (01-06-2020)“…Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified more than 240 loci that are associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) 1 , 2 ; however, most…”
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Evaluation of candidate nephropathy susceptibility genes in a genome-wide association study of African American diabetic kidney disease
Published in PloS one (13-02-2014)“…Type 2 diabetes (T2D)-associated end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is a complex disorder resulting from the combined influence of genetic and environmental…”
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Implication of Genetic Variants Near TCF7L2, SLC30A8, HHEX, CDKAL1, CDKN2A/B, IGF2BP2, and FTO in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in 6,719 Asians
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2008)“…Implication of Genetic Variants Near TCF7L2 , SLC30A8 , HHEX , CDKAL1 , CDKN2A/B , IGF2BP2 , and FTO in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in 6,719 Asians Maggie C.Y…”
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Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes in U.S. Hispanic/Latino Individuals: Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2017)“…Few genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of type 2 diabetes (T2D) have been conducted in U.S. Hispanics/Latinos of diverse backgrounds who are…”
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A comparison of type 2 diabetes risk allele load between African Americans and European Americans
Published in Human genetics (01-12-2014)“…The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is greater in populations of African descent compared to European-descent populations. Genetic risk factors may…”
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Polygenic Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in African Americans
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2024)“…African Americans (AAs) have been underrepresented in polygenic risk score (PRS) studies. Here, we integrated genome-wide data from multiple observational…”
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Mapping adipose and muscle tissue expression quantitative trait loci in African Americans to identify genes for type 2 diabetes and obesity
Published in Human genetics (01-08-2016)“…Relative to European Americans, type 2 diabetes (T2D) is more prevalent in African Americans (AAs). Genetic variation may modulate transcript abundance in…”
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Analysis of FTO gene variants with measures of obesity and glucose homeostasis in the IRAS Family Study
Published in Human genetics (01-06-2009)“…Multiple studies have identified FTO gene variants associated with measures of adiposity in European-derived populations. The objective of the study was to…”
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Photocontrolled multiple-state photochromic benzo[b]phosphole thieno[3,2-b]phosphole-containing alkynylgold(I) complex via selective light irradiation
Published in Nature communications (10-01-2022)“…Photochromic materials have drawn growing attention because using light as a stimulus has been regarded as a convenient and environmental-friendly way to…”
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Integrated multi‐omic analyses uncover the effects of aging on cell‐type regulation in glucose‐responsive tissues
Published in Aging cell (01-08-2024)“…Aging significantly influences cellular activity and metabolism in glucose‐responsive tissues, yet a comprehensive evaluation of the impacts of aging and…”
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Genetic Risk Score Associations With Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in the Diabetes Heart Study
Published in Diabetes care (01-04-2014)“…OBJECTIVE Given the high rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and associated mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes, identifying and understanding…”
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Resequencing and Analysis of Variation in the TCF7L2 Gene in African Americans Suggests That SNP rs7903146 Is the Causal Diabetes Susceptibility Variant
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2011)“…Variation in the transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) locus is associated with type 2 diabetes across multiple ethnicities. The aim of this study was to…”
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Genome-wide association studies suggest that APOL1-environment interactions more likely trigger kidney disease in African Americans with nondiabetic nephropathy than strong APOL1-second gene interactions
Published in Kidney international (01-09-2018)“…African Americans carrying two apolipoprotein L1 gene (APOL1) renal risk variants have a high risk for nephropathy. However, only a minority develops end-stage…”
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Genetic Risk Assessment of Type 2 Diabetes-Associated Polymorphisms in African Americans
Published in Diabetes care (01-02-2012)“…Multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) susceptibility have been identified in predominantly European-derived…”
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Strategies towards rational design of gold(iii) complexes for high-performance organic light-emitting devices
Published in Nature photonics (01-03-2019)“…Gold( iii ) complexes are attractive candidates as phosphorescent dopants in organic light-emitting devices for high-luminance full-colour displays. However,…”
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Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes in African Americans
Published in Current Diabetes Reports (01-10-2015)“…Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a global health problem showing substantial ethnic disparity in disease prevalence. African Americans have one of the highest…”
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Genome-wide association study of vitamin D concentrations and bone mineral density in the African American-Diabetes Heart Study
Published in PloS one (20-05-2021)“…Relative to European Americans, African Americans have lower 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) and vitamin D binding protein (VDBP) concentrations, higher…”
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Identification of Type 2 Diabetes Genes in Mexican Americans Through Genome-Wide Association Studies
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2007)“…Identification of Type 2 Diabetes Genes in Mexican Americans Through Genome-Wide Association Studies M. Geoffrey Hayes 1 , Anna Pluzhnikov 1 , Kazuaki Miyake 1…”
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