Search Results - "Staples, Jeffrey C"
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Genome-wide association analyses highlight etiological differences underlying newly defined subtypes of diabetes
Published in Nature genetics (01-11-2021)“…Type 2 diabetes has been reproducibly clustered into five subtypes with different disease progression and risk of complications; however, etiological…”
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238-LB: Prevalence of GCK-MODY in 92,412 Exomes from an Unselected Clinical Population
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2019)“…Maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a monogenic form of diabetes attributed to a highly penetrant variant in one of several genes, including GCK…”
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Deciphering osteoarthritis genetics across 826,690 individuals from 9 populations
Published in Cell (02-09-2021)“…Osteoarthritis affects over 300 million people worldwide. Here, we conduct a genome-wide association study meta-analysis across 826,690 individuals (177,517…”
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Discovery of 318 new risk loci for type 2 diabetes and related vascular outcomes among 1.4 million participants in a multi-ancestry meta-analysis
Published in Nature genetics (01-07-2020)“…We investigated type 2 diabetes (T2D) genetic susceptibility via multi-ancestry meta-analysis of 228,499 cases and 1,178,783 controls in the Million Veteran…”
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Advancing human genetics research and drug discovery through exome sequencing of the UK Biobank
Published in Nature genetics (01-07-2021)“…The UK Biobank Exome Sequencing Consortium (UKB-ESC) is a private–public partnership between the UK Biobank (UKB) and eight biopharmaceutical companies that…”
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Analysis of rare genetic variation underlying cardiometabolic diseases and traits among 200,000 individuals in the UK Biobank
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2022)“…Cardiometabolic diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Despite a known genetic component, our understanding of these diseases remains incomplete…”
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High heritability of ascending aortic diameter and trans-ancestry prediction of thoracic aortic disease
Published in Nature genetics (01-06-2022)“…Enlargement of the aorta is an important risk factor for aortic aneurysm and dissection, a leading cause of morbidity in the developed world. Here we performed…”
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GWAS of serum ALT and AST reveals an association of SLC30A10 Thr95Ile with hypermanganesemia symptoms
Published in Nature communications (27-07-2021)“…Understanding mechanisms of hepatocellular damage may lead to new treatments for liver disease, and genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of alanine…”
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Polygenic Risk of Psychiatric Disorders Exhibits Cross-trait Associations in Electronic Health Record Data From European Ancestry Individuals
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-02-2021)“…Prediction of disease risk is a key component of precision medicine. Common traits such as psychiatric disorders have a complex polygenic architecture, making…”
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Gene-level analysis of rare variants in 379,066 whole exome sequences identifies an association of GIGYF1 loss of function with type 2 diabetes
Published in Scientific reports (03-11-2021)“…Sequencing of large cohorts offers an unprecedented opportunity to identify rare genetic variants and to find novel contributors to human disease. We used…”
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Genetic Susceptibility to Mood Disorders and Risk of Stroke: A Polygenic Risk Score and Mendelian Randomization Study
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-05-2023)“…Mood disorders and strokes are often comorbid, and their health toll worldwide is huge. This study characterizes prognostic and causal roles of mood disorders…”
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MEPE loss-of-function variant associates with decreased bone mineral density and increased fracture risk
Published in Nature communications (23-10-2020)“…A major challenge in genetic association studies is that most associated variants fall in the non-coding part of the human genome. We searched for variants…”
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Impact of natural selection on global patterns of genetic variation and association with clinical phenotypes at genes involved in SARS-CoV-2 infection
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-05-2022)“…Human genomic diversity has been shaped by both ancient and ongoing challenges from viruses. The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by…”
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Thrombotic risk determined by rare and common SERPINA1 variants in a population‐based cohort study
Published in Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis (01-06-2022)“…Background Severe alpha‐1‐antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), phenotype PiZZ, was associated with venous thromboembolism (VTE) in a case‐control study. Objectives…”
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Performance of polygenic risk scores for cancer prediction in a racially diverse academic biobank
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-03-2022)“…Genome-wide association studies have identified hundreds of single nucleotide variations (formerly single nucleotide polymorphisms) associated with several…”
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Analysis of rare genetic variation underlying cardiometabolic diseases and traits among 200,000 individuals in the UK Biobank
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2022)“…[...]exome sequencing-which is focused on the protein-coding regions of the genome-may directly implicate genes in phenotype variability through burden testing…”
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Assessment of genetic susceptibility to multiple primary cancers through whole-exome sequencing in two large multi-ancestry studies
Published in BMC medicine (06-10-2022)“…Up to one of every six individuals diagnosed with one cancer will be diagnosed with a second primary cancer in their lifetime. Genetic factors contributing to…”
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Classic Thrombophilias and Thrombotic Risk Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (15-02-2022)“…Background Five classic thrombophilias have been recognized: factor V Leiden (rs6025), the prothrombin G20210A variant (rs1799963), and protein C, protein S,…”
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Autosomal-Dominant Multiple Pterygium Syndrome Is Caused by Mutations in MYH3
Published in American journal of human genetics (07-05-2015)“…Multiple pterygium syndrome (MPS) is a phenotypically and genetically heterogeneous group of rare Mendelian conditions characterized by multiple pterygia,…”
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Thrombotic Risk Determined by STAB 2 Variants in a Population-Based Cohort Study
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