Publications
The amyloidogenic V122I transthyretin variant in elderly black Americans. N Engl J Med. 2015 ;372(1):21-9.
. BCOR-CCNB3 fusions are frequent in undifferentiated sarcomas of male children. Mod Pathol. 2015 ;28(4):575-86.
. Comprehensive analysis of patients with Stargardt macular dystrophy reveals new genotype-phenotype correlations and unexpected diagnostic revisions. Genet Med. 2015 ;17(4):262-70.
. Coronary heart disease and genetic variants with low phospholipase A2 activity. N Engl J Med. 2015 ;372(3):295-6.
. Epigenome-wide association study (EWAS) of BMI, BMI change and waist circumference in African American adults identifies multiple replicated loci. Hum Mol Genet. 2015 ;24(15):4464-79.
. Exome sequencing identifies a homozygous C5orf42 variant in a Turkish kindred with oral-facial-digital syndrome type VI. Am J Med Genet A. 2015 ;167A(9):2132-7.
. Exome sequencing identifies rare LDLR and APOA5 alleles conferring risk for myocardial infarction. Nature. 2015 ;518(7537):102-6.
. A genetic association study of activated partial thromboplastin time in European Americans and African Americans: the ARIC Study. Hum Mol Genet. 2015 ;24(8):2401-8.
. Genetic contributions to variation in general cognitive function: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in the CHARGE consortium (N=53949). Mol Psychiatry. 2015 ;20(2):183-92.
. Germline mutations in shelterin complex genes are associated with familial glioma. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2015 ;107(1):384.
. Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair. Nat Genet. 2015 ;47(11):1294-1303.
. Lipoprotein associated phospholipase A2 activity, apolipoprotein C3 loss-of-function variants and cardiovascular disease: The Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities Study. Atherosclerosis. 2015 ;241(2):641-8.
. Metabolomics and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in African Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. PLoS One. 2015 ;10(11):e0142610.
. Multiethnic genome-wide association study of cerebral white matter hyperintensities on MRI. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2015 ;8(2):398-409.
. Mutations in human IFT140 cause non-syndromic retinal degeneration. Hum Genet. 2015 ;134(10):1069-78.
. Sequence variation in telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) as a determinant of risk of cardiovascular disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. BMC Med Genet. 2015 ;16:52.
. Targeted sequencing in chromosome 17q linkage region identifies familial glioma candidates in the Gliogene Consortium. Sci Rep. 2015 ;5:8278.
. TET2 and CSMD1 genes affect SBP response to hydrochlorothiazide in never-treated essential hypertensives. J Hypertens. 2015 ;33(6):1301-9.
. Transethnic meta-analysis suggests genetic variation in the HEME pathway influences potassium response in patients treated with hydrochlorothiazide. Pharmacogenomics J. 2015 ;15(2):153-7.
. 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.
. Association of levels of fasting glucose and insulin with rare variants at the chromosome 11p11.2-MADD locus: Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium Targeted Sequencing Study. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2014 ;7(3):374-382.
. Association of low-frequency and rare coding-sequence variants with blood lipids and coronary heart disease in 56,000 whites and blacks. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 ;94(2):223-32.
. Design and anticipated outcomes of the eMERGE-PGx project: a multicenter pilot for preemptive pharmacogenomics in electronic health record systems. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2014 ;96(4):482-9.
. Following-up genome-wide association study signals: lessons learned from Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium Targeted Sequencing Study. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2014 ;7(3):332-4.
. Genetic and clinical analysis of ABCA4-associated disease in African American patients. Hum Mutat. 2014 ;35(10):1187-94.
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