Publications
Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries. PLoS One. 2018 ;13(6):e0198166.
. Pharmacogenomics of statin-related myopathy: Meta-analysis of rare variants from whole-exome sequencing. PLoS One. 2019 ;14(6):e0218115.
. Polygenic transcriptome risk scores for COPD and lung function improve cross-ethnic portability of prediction in the NHLBI TOPMed program. Am J Hum Genet. 2022 ;109(5):857-870.
. Powerful, scalable and resource-efficient meta-analysis of rare variant associations in large whole genome sequencing studies. Nat Genet. 2023 ;55(1):154-164.
. Practical Approaches for Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis of Heart- and Blood-Related Traits. Am J Hum Genet. 2017 ;100(2):205-215.
. Prediction of coronary heart disease risk using a genetic risk score: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2007 ;166(1):28-35.
. Prospective Study of Epigenetic Age Acceleration and Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in the ARIC Study (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities). Circ Genom Precis Med. 2018 ;11(3):e001937.
. Publisher Correction: Discovery of rare variants associated with blood pressure regulation through meta-analysis of 1.3 million individuals. Nat Genet. 2021 ;53(5):762.
. Publisher Correction: Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits. Nat Genet. 2018 ;50(12):1755.
. Rare and low-frequency variants and their association with plasma levels of fibrinogen, FVII, FVIII, and vWF. Blood. 2015 ;126(11):e19-29.
. Rare coding variants in 35 genes associate with circulating lipid levels-A multi-ancestry analysis of 170,000 exomes. Am J Hum Genet. 2022 ;109(1):81-96.
. Rare coding variants in RCN3 are associated with blood pressure. BMC Genomics. 2022 ;23(1):148.
. Rare Exome Sequence Variants in CLCN6 Reduce Blood Pressure Levels and Hypertension Risk. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2016 ;9(1):64-70.
. Regional association-based fine-mapping for sodium-lithium countertransport on chromosome 10. Am J Hypertens. 2008 ;21(1):117-21.
. Role of Rare and Low-Frequency Variants in Gene-Alcohol Interactions on Plasma Lipid Levels. Circ Genom Precis Med. 2020 ;13(4):e002772.
. Secondary findings and carrier test frequencies in a large multiethnic sample. Genome Med. 2015 ;7(1):54.
. Sequence analysis of six blood pressure candidate regions in 4,178 individuals: the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) targeted sequencing study. PLoS One. 2014 ;9(10):e109155.
. Sequence-Based Analysis of Lipid-Related Metabolites in a Multiethnic Study. Genetics. 2018 ;209(2):607-616.
. Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program. Nature. 2021 ;590(7845):290-299.
. Single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with coronary heart disease predict incident ischemic stroke in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Cerebrovasc Dis. 2008 ;26(4):420-4.
. Targeted sequencing in candidate genes for atrial fibrillation: the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Targeted Sequencing Study. Heart Rhythm. 2014 ;11(3):452-7.
. Type 2 Diabetes Partitioned Polygenic Scores Associate With Disease Outcomes in 454,193 Individuals Across 13 Cohorts. Diabetes Care. 2022 ;45(3):674-683.
. 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. PLoS Genet. 2019 ;15(12):e1008500.
. Use of wrapper algorithms coupled with a random forests classifier for variable selection in large-scale genomic association studies. J Comput Biol. 2009 ;16(12):1705-18.
. Variants for HDL-C, LDL-C, and triglycerides identified from admixture mapping and fine-mapping analysis in African American families. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2015 ;8(1):106-13.
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