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Pan Y, Sun X, Mi X, Huang Z, Hsu Y, Hixson JE, Munzy D, Metcalf GA, Franceschini N, Tin A, Köttgen A, Francis M, Brody JA, Kestenbaum B, Sitlani CM, Mychaleckyj JC, Kramer H, Lange LA, Guo X, Hwang S-J, Irvin MR, Smith JA, Yanek LR, Vaidya D, Chen Y-DIda, Fornage M, Lloyd-Jones DM, Hou L, Mathias RA, Mitchell BD, Peyser PA, Kardia SLR, Arnett DK, Correa A, Raffield LM, Vasan RS, L Cupple A, Levy D, Kaplan RC, North KE, Rotter JI, Kooperberg C, Reiner AP, Psaty BM, Tracy RP, Gibbs RA, Morrison AC, Feldman H, Boerwinkle E, He J, Kelly TN. Whole-exome sequencing study identifies four novel gene loci associated with diabetic kidney disease. Hum Mol Genet. 2023 ;32(6):1048-1060.
Jiang M-Z, Gaynor SM, Li X, Van Buren E, Stilp A, Buth E, Wang FFei, Manansala R, Gogarten SM, Li Z, Polfus LM, Salimi S, Bis JC, Pankratz N, Yanek LR, Durda P, Tracy RP, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Mitchell BD, Lewis JP, Psaty BM, Pratte KA, Silverman EK, Kaplan RC, Avery C, North KE, Mathias RA, Faraday N, Lin H, Wang B, Carson AP, Norwood AF, Gibbs RA, Kooperberg C, Lundin J, Peters U, Dupuis J, Hou L, Fornage M, Benjamin EJ, Reiner AP, Bowler RP, Lin X, Auer PL, Raffield LM. Whole genome sequencing based analysis of inflammation biomarkers in the Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) consortium. Hum Mol Genet. 2024 ;33(16):1429-1441.
Jiang M-Z, Gaynor SM, Li X, Van Buren E, Stilp A, Buth E, Wang FFei, Manansala R, Gogarten SM, Li Z, Polfus LM, Salimi S, Bis JC, Pankratz N, Yanek LR, Durda P, Tracy RP, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Mitchell BD, Lewis JP, Psaty BM, Pratte KA, Silverman EK, Kaplan RC, Avery C, North K, Mathias RA, Faraday N, Lin H, Wang B, Carson AP, Norwood AF, Gibbs RA, Kooperberg C, Lundin J, Peters U, Dupuis J, Hou L, Fornage M, Benjamin EJ, Reiner AP, Bowler RP, Lin X, Auer PL, Raffield LM. Whole Genome Sequencing Based Analysis of Inflammation Biomarkers in the Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium. bioRxiv. 2023 ;.
Li X, Chen H, Selvaraj MSunitha, Van Buren E, Zhou H, Wang Y, Sun R, McCaw ZR, Yu Z, Arnett DK, Bis JC, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bowden DW, Brody JA, Cade BE, Carson AP, Carlson JC, Chami N, Chen Y-DIda, Curran JE, de Vries PS, Fornage M, Franceschini N, Freedman BI, Gu C, Heard-Costa NL, He J, Hou L, Hung Y-J, Irvin MR, Kaplan RC, Kardia SLR, Kelly T, Konigsberg I, Kooperberg C, Kral BG, Li C, Loos RJF, Mahaney MC, Martin LW, Mathias RA, Minster RL, Mitchell BD, Montasser ME, Morrison AC, Palmer ND, Peyser PA, Psaty BM, Raffield LM, Redline S, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Sitlani CM, Smith JA, Taylor KD, Tiwari H, Vasan RS, Wang Z, Yanek LR, Yu B, Rice KM, Rotter JI, Peloso GM, Natarajan P, Li Z, Liu Z, Lin X. A statistical framework for powerful multi-trait rare variant analysis in large-scale whole-genome sequencing studies. bioRxiv. 2023 ;.
Wang Y, Selvaraj MSunitha, Li X, Li Z, Holdcraft JA, Arnett DK, Bis JC, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bowden DW, Cade BE, Carlson JC, Carson AP, Chen Y-DIda, Curran JE, de Vries PS, Dutcher SK, Ellinor PT, Floyd JS, Fornage M, Freedman BI, Gabriel S, Germer S, Gibbs RA, Guo X, He J, Heard-Costa N, Hildalgo B, Hou L, Irvin MR, Joehanes R, Kaplan RC, Kardia SLr, Kelly TN, Kim R, Kooperberg C, Kral BG, Levy D, Li C, Liu C, Lloyd-Jone D, Loos RJf, Mahaney MC, Martin LW, Mathias RA, Minster RL, Mitchell BD, Montasser ME, Morrison AC, Murabito JM, Naseri T, O'Connell JR, Palmer ND, Preuss MH, Psaty BM, Raffield LM, Rao DC, Redline S, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Ruepena M'aSefuiva, Sheu WH-H, Smith JA, Smith A, Tiwari HK, Tsai MY, Viaud-Martinez KA, Wang Z, Yanek LR, Zhao W, Rotter JI, Lin X, Natarajan P, Peloso GM. Rare variants in long non-coding RNAs are associated with blood lipid levels in the TOPMed whole-genome sequencing study. Am J Hum Genet. 2023 ;110(10):1704-1717.
Wang Y, Selvaraj MSunitha, Li X, Li Z, Holdcraft JA, Arnett DK, Bis JC, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bowden DW, Cade BE, Carlson JC, Carson AP, Chen Y-DIda, Curran JE, de Vries PS, Dutcher SK, Ellinor PT, Floyd JS, Fornage M, Freedman BI, Gabriel S, Germer S, Gibbs RA, Guo X, He J, Heard-Costa N, Hildalgo B, Hou L, Irvin MR, Joehanes R, Kaplan RC, Kardia SLr, Kelly TN, Kim R, Kooperberg C, Kral BG, Levy D, Li C, Liu C, Lloyd-Jone D, Loos RJf, Mahaney MC, Martin LW, Mathias RA, Minster RL, Mitchell BD, Montasser ME, Morrison AC, Murabito JM, Naseri T, O'Connell JR, Palmer ND, Preuss MH, Psaty BM, Raffield LM, Rao DC, Redline S, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Ruepena M'aSefuiva, Sheu WH-H, Smith JA, Smith A, Tiwari HK, Tsai MY, Viaud-Martinez KA, Wang Z, Yanek LR, Zhao W, Rotter JI, Lin X, Natarajan P, Peloso GM. Rare variants in long non-coding RNAs are associated with blood lipid levels in the TOPMed Whole Genome Sequencing Study. medRxiv. 2023 ;.
He KY, Kelly TN, Wang H, Liang J, Zhu L, Cade BE, Assimes TL, Becker LC, Beitelshees AL, Bielak LF, Bress AP, Brody JA, Chang Y-PChristy, Chang Y-C, de Vries PS, Duggirala R, Fox ER, Franceschini N, Furniss AL, Gao Y, Guo X, Haessler J, Hung Y-J, Hwang S-J, Irvin MRyan, Kalyani RR, Liu C-T, Liu C, Martin LWarsinger, Montasser ME, Muntner PM, Mwasongwe S, Naseri T, Palmas W, Reupena M'aSefuiva, Rice KM, Sheu WH-H, Shimbo D, Smith JA, Snively BM, Yanek LR, Zhao W, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Chen Y-DIda, Correa A, L Cupples A, Curran JE, Fornage M, He J, Hou L, Kaplan RC, Kardia SLR, Kenny EE, Kooperberg C, Lloyd-Jones D, Loos RJF, Mathias RA, McGarvey ST, Mitchell BD, North KE, Peyser PA, Psaty BM, Raffield LM, Rao DC, Redline S, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Taylor KD, Tracy R, Vasan RS, Morrison AC, Levy D, Chakravarti A, Arnett DK, Zhu X. Rare coding variants in RCN3 are associated with blood pressure. BMC Genomics. 2022 ;23(1):148.
Justice AE, Chittoor G, Gondalia R, Melton PE, Lim E, Grove ML, Whitsel EA, Liu C-T, L Cupples A, Fernandez-Rhodes L, Guan W, Bressler J, Fornage M, Boerwinkle E, Li Y, Demerath E, Heard-Costa N, Levy D, Stewart JD, Baccarelli A, Hou L, Conneely K, Mori TA, Beilin LJ, Huang R-C, Gordon-Larsen P, Howard AGreen, North KE. Methylome-wide association study of central adiposity implicates genes involved in immune and endocrine systems. Epigenomics. 2020 ;12(17):1483-1499.
Bick AG, Weinstock JS, Nandakumar SK, Fulco CP, Bao EL, Zekavat SM, Szeto MD, Liao X, Leventhal MJ, Nasser J, Chang K, Laurie C, Burugula BBharathi, Gibson CJ, Lin AE, Taub MA, Aguet F, Ardlie K, Mitchell BD, Barnes KC, Moscati A, Fornage M, Redline S, Psaty BM, Silverman EK, Weiss ST, Palmer ND, Vasan RS, Burchard EG, Kardia SLR, He J, Kaplan RC, Smith NL, Arnett DK, Schwartz DA, Correa A, de Andrade M, Guo X, Konkle BA, Custer B, Peralta JM, Gui H, Meyers DA, McGarvey ST, Der Chen IYii-, M Shoemaker B, Peyser PA, Broome JG, Gogarten SM, Wang FFei, Wong Q, Montasser ME, Daya M, Kenny EE, North KE, Launer LJ, Cade BE, Bis JC, Cho MH, Lasky-Su J, Bowden DW, L Cupples A, C Y Mak A, Becker LC, Smith JA, Kelly TN, Aslibekyan S, Heckbert SR, Tiwari HK, Yang IV, Heit JA, Lubitz SA, Johnsen JM, Curran JE, Wenzel SE, Weeks DE, Rao DC, Darbar D, Moon J-Y, Tracy RP, Buth EJ, Rafaels N, Loos RJF, Durda P, Liu Y, Hou L, Lee J, Kachroo P, Freedman BI, Levy D, Bielak LF, Hixson JE, Floyd JS, Whitsel EA, Ellinor PT, Irvin MR, Fingerlin TE, Raffield LM, Armasu SM, Wheeler MM, Sabino EC, Blangero J, L Williams K, Levy BD, Sheu WHuey-Herng, Roden DM, Boerwinkle E, Manson JAE, Mathias RA, Desai P, Taylor KD, Johnson AD, Auer PL, Kooperberg C, Laurie CC, Blackwell TW, Smith AV, Zhao H, Lange E, Lange L, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Wilson JG, Scheet P, Kitzman JO, Lander ES, Engreitz JM, Ebert BL, Reiner AP, Jaiswal S, Abecasis G, Sankaran VG, Kathiresan S, Natarajan P. Inherited causes of clonal haematopoiesis in 97,691 whole genomes. Nature. 2020 ;586(7831):763-768.
Wang P, Castellani CA, Yao J, Huan T, Bielak LF, Zhao W, Haessler J, Joehanes R, Sun X, Guo X, Longchamps RJ, Manson JAE, Grove ML, Bressler J, Taylor KD, Lappalainen T, Kasela S, Van Den Berg DJ, Hou L, Reiner A, Liu Y, Boerwinkle E, Smith JA, Peyser PA, Fornage M, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Kooperberg C, Arking DE, Levy D, Liu C. Epigenome-wide association study of mitochondrial genome copy number. Hum Mol Genet. 2021 ;31(2):309-319.
Yang Y, Knol MJ, Wang R, Mishra A, Liu D, Luciano M, Teumer A, Armstrong N, Bis JC, Jhun MA, Li S, Adams HHH, Aziz NAhmad, Bastin ME, Bourgey M, Brody JA, Frenzel S, Gottesman RF, Hosten N, Hou L, Kardia SLR, Lohner V, Marquis P, Maniega SMuñoz, Satizabal CL, Sorond FA, Hernández MCValdés, van Duijn CM, Vernooij MW, Wittfeld K, Yang Q, Zhao W, Boerwinkle E, Levy D, Deary IJ, Jiang J, Mather KA, Mosley TH, Psaty BM, Sachdev PS, Smith JA, Sotoodehnia N, DeCarli CS, Breteler MMB, M Ikram A, Grabe HJ, Wardlaw J, Longstreth WT, Launer LJ, Seshadri S, Debette S, Fornage M. Epigenetic and integrative cross-omics analyses of cerebral white matter hyperintensities on MRI. Brain. 2023 ;146(2):492-506.
Chen BH, Marioni RE, Colicino E, Peters MJ, Ward-Caviness CK, Tsai P-C, Roetker NS, Just AC, Demerath EW, Guan W, Bressler J, Fornage M, Studenski S, Vandiver AR, Moore AZenobia, Tanaka T, Kiel DP, Liang L, Vokonas P, Schwartz J, Lunetta KL, Murabito JM, Bandinelli S, Hernandez DG, Melzer D, Nalls M, Pilling LC, Price TR, Singleton AB, Gieger C, Holle R, Kretschmer A, Kronenberg F, Kunze S, Linseisen J, Meisinger C, Rathmann W, Waldenberger M, Visscher PM, Shah S, Wray NR, McRae AF, Franco OH, Hofman A, Uitterlinden AG, Absher D, Assimes T, Levine ME, Lu AT, Tsao PS, Hou L, Manson JAE, Carty CL, LaCroix AZ, Reiner AP, Spector TD, Feinberg AP, Levy D, Baccarelli A, van Meurs J, Bell JT, Peters A, Deary IJ, Pankow JS, Ferrucci L, Horvath S. DNA methylation-based measures of biological age: meta-analysis predicting time to death. Aging (Albany NY). 2016 ;8(9):1844-1865.
Richard MA, Huan T, Ligthart S, Gondalia R, Jhun MA, Brody JA, Irvin MR, Marioni R, Shen J, Tsai P-C, Montasser ME, Jia Y, Syme C, Salfati EL, Boerwinkle E, Guan W, Mosley TH, Bressler J, Morrison AC, Liu C, Mendelson MM, Uitterlinden AG, van Meurs JB, Franco OH, Zhang G, Li Y, Stewart JD, Bis JC, Psaty BM, Chen Y-DIda, Kardia SLR, Zhao W, Turner ST, Absher D, Aslibekyan S, Starr JM, McRae AF, Hou L, Just AC, Schwartz JD, Vokonas PS, Menni C, Spector TD, Shuldiner A, Damcott CM, Rotter JI, Palmas W, Liu Y, Paus T, Horvath S, O'Connell JR, Guo X, Pausova Z, Assimes TL, Sotoodehnia N, Smith JA, Arnett DK, Deary IJ, Baccarelli AA, Bell JT, Whitsel E, Dehghan A, Levy D, Fornage M. DNA Methylation Analysis Identifies Loci for Blood Pressure Regulation. Am J Hum Genet. 2017 ;101(6):888-902.
Agha G, Mendelson MM, Ward-Caviness CK, Joehanes R, Huan T, Gondalia R, Salfati E, Brody JA, Fiorito G, Bressler J, Chen BH, Ligthart S, Guarrera S, Colicino E, Just AC, Wahl S, Gieger C, Vandiver AR, Tanaka T, Hernandez DG, Pilling LC, Singleton AB, Sacerdote C, Krogh V, Panico S, Tumino R, Li Y, Zhang G, Stewart JD, Floyd JS, Wiggins KL, Rotter JI, Multhaup M, Bakulski K, Horvath S, Tsao PS, Absher DM, Vokonas P, Hirschhorn J, M Fallin D, Liu C, Bandinelli S, Boerwinkle E, Dehghan A, Schwartz JD, Psaty BM, Feinberg AP, Hou L, Ferrucci L, Sotoodehnia N, Matullo G, Peters A, Fornage M, Assimes TL, Whitsel EA, Levy D, Baccarelli AA. Blood Leukocyte DNA Methylation Predicts Risk of Future Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Heart Disease. Circulation. 2019 ;140(8):645-657.
Bick AG, Weinstock JS, Nandakumar SK, Fulco CP, Bao EL, Zekavat SM, Szeto MD, Liao X, Leventhal MJ, Nasser J, Chang K, Laurie C, Burugula BBharathi, Gibson CJ, Niroula A, Lin AE, Taub MA, Aguet F, Ardlie K, Mitchell BD, Barnes KC, Moscati A, Fornage M, Redline S, Psaty BM, Silverman EK, Weiss ST, Palmer ND, Vasan RS, Burchard EG, Kardia SLR, He J, Kaplan RC, Smith NL, Arnett DK, Schwartz DA, Correa A, de Andrade M, Guo X, Konkle BA, Custer B, Peralta JM, Gui H, Meyers DA, McGarvey ST, Der Chen IYii-, M Shoemaker B, Peyser PA, Broome JG, Gogarten SM, Wang FFei, Wong Q, Montasser ME, Daya M, Kenny EE, North KE, Launer LJ, Cade BE, Bis JC, Cho MH, Lasky-Su J, Bowden DW, L Cupples A, C Y Mak A, Becker LC, Smith JA, Kelly TN, Aslibekyan S, Heckbert SR, Tiwari HK, Yang IV, Heit JA, Lubitz SA, Johnsen JM, Curran JE, Wenzel SE, Weeks DE, Rao DC, Darbar D, Moon J-Y, Tracy RP, Buth EJ, Rafaels N, Loos RJF, Durda P, Liu Y, Hou L, Lee J, Kachroo P, Freedman BI, Levy D, Bielak LF, Hixson JE, Floyd JS, Whitsel EA, Ellinor PT, Irvin MR, Fingerlin TE, Raffield LM, Armasu SM, Wheeler MM, Sabino EC, Blangero J, L Williams K, Levy BD, Sheu WHuey-Herng, Roden DM, Boerwinkle E, Manson JAE, Mathias RA, Desai P, Taylor KD, Johnson AD, Auer PL, Kooperberg C, Laurie CC, Blackwell TW, Smith AV, Zhao H, Lange E, Lange L, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Wilson JG, Scheet P, Kitzman JO, Lander ES, Engreitz JM, Ebert BL, Reiner AP, Jaiswal S, Abecasis G, Sankaran VG, Kathiresan S, Natarajan P. Author Correction: Inherited causes of clonal haematopoiesis in 97,691 whole genomes. Nature. 2021 ;591(7851):E27.
Dron JS, Patel AP, Zhang Y, Jurgens SJ, Maamari DJ, Wang M, Boerwinkle E, Morrison AC, de Vries PS, Fornage M, Hou L, Lloyd-Jones DM, Psaty BM, Tracy RP, Bis JC, Vasan RS, Levy D, Heard-Costa N, Rich SS, Guo X, Taylor KD, Gibbs RA, Rotter JI, Willer CJ, Oelsner EC, Moran AE, Peloso GM, Natarajan P, Khera AV. Association of Rare Protein-Truncating DNA Variants in APOB or PCSK9 With Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Level and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease. JAMA Cardiol. 2023 ;8(3):258-267.
Zhang Y, Liu X, Wiggins KL, Kurniansyah N, Guo X, Rodrigue AL, Zhao W, Yanek LR, Ratliff SM, Pitsillides A, Patiño JSebastian, Sofer T, Arking DE, Austin TR, Beiser AS, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bressler J, Curran JE, Hou L, Hughes TM, Kardia SLR, Launer LJ, Levy D, Mosley TH, Nasrallah IM, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Seshadri S, Tarraf W, González KA, Ramachandran V, Yaffe K, Nyquist PA, Psaty BM, DeCarli CS, Smith JA, Glahn DC, Gonzalez HM, Bis JC, Fornage M, Heckbert SR, Fitzpatrick AL, Liu C, Satizabal CL. Association of Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number With Brain MRI Markers and Cognitive Function: A Meta-analysis of Community-Based Cohorts. Neurology. 2023 ;100(18):e1930-e1943.
Liu X, Sun X, Zhang Y, Jiang W, Lai M, Wiggins KL, Raffield LM, Bielak LF, Zhao W, Pitsillides A, Haessler J, Zheng Y, Blackwell TW, Yao J, Guo X, Qian Y, Thyagarajan B, Pankratz N, Rich SS, Taylor KD, Peyser PA, Heckbert SR, Seshadri S, Boerwinkle E, Grove ML, Larson NB, Smith JA, Vasan RS, Fitzpatrick AL, Fornage M, Ding J, Carson AP, Abecasis G, Dupuis J, Reiner A, Kooperberg C, Hou L, Psaty BM, Wilson JG, Levy D, Rotter JI, Bis JC, Satizabal CL, Arking DE, Liu C. Association Between Whole Blood-Derived Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number, Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 ;12(20):e029090.
Weinstock JS, Gopakumar J, Burugula BBharathi, Uddin MMesbah, Jahn N, Belk JA, Bouzid H, Daniel B, Miao Z, Ly N, Mack TM, Luna SE, Prothro KP, Mitchell SR, Laurie CA, Broome JG, Taylor KD, Guo X, Sinner MF, von Falkenhausen AS, Kääb S, Shuldiner AR, O'Connell JR, Lewis JP, Boerwinkle E, Barnes KC, Chami N, Kenny EE, Loos RJF, Fornage M, Hou L, Lloyd-Jones DM, Redline S, Cade BE, Psaty BM, Bis JC, Brody JA, Silverman EK, Yun JH, Qiao D, Palmer ND, Freedman BI, Bowden DW, Cho MH, DeMeo DL, Vasan RS, Yanek LR, Becker LC, Kardia SLR, Peyser PA, He J, Rienstra M, van der Harst P, Kaplan R, Heckbert SR, Smith NL, Wiggins KL, Arnett DK, Irvin MR, Tiwari H, Cutler MJ, Knight S, J Muhlestein B, Correa A, Raffield LM, Gao Y, de Andrade M, Rotter JI, Rich SS, Tracy RP, Konkle BA, Johnsen JM, Wheeler MM, J Smith G, Melander O, Nilsson PM, Custer BS, Duggirala R, Curran JE, Blangero J, McGarvey S, L Williams K, Xiao S, Yang M, C Gu C, Chen Y-DIda, Lee W-J, Marcus GM, Kane JP, Pullinger CR, M Shoemaker B, Darbar D, Roden DM, Albert C, Kooperberg C, Zhou Y, Manson JAE, Desai P, Johnson AD, Mathias RA, Blackwell TW, Abecasis GR, Smith AV, Kang HM, Satpathy AT, Natarajan P, Kitzman JO, Whitsel EA, Reiner AP, Bick AG, Jaiswal S. Aberrant activation of TCL1A promotes stem cell expansion in clonal haematopoiesis. Nature. 2023 ;616(7958):755-763.