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Single-trait and multi-trait genome-wide association analyses identify novel loci for blood pressure in African-ancestry populations.

Publication: Journal Article

Liang, Jingjing, Thu H Le, Digna R Velez Edwards, Bamidele O Tayo, Kyle J Gaulton, Jennifer A Smith, Yingchang Lu, et al. 2017. “Single-Trait and Multi-Trait Genome-Wide Association Analyses Identify Novel Loci for Blood Pressure in African-Ancestry Populations.”. PLoS Genetics 13 (5): e1006728.

Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes in U.S. Hispanic/Latino Individuals: Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).

Publication: Journal Article

Qi, Qibin, Adrienne M Stilp, Tamar Sofer, Jee-Young Moon, Bertha Hidalgo, Adam A Szpiro, Tao Wang, et al. 2017. “Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes in U.S. Hispanic/Latino Individuals: Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).”. Diabetes 66 (5): 1419-25.

Genome-wide association study of red blood cell traits in Hispanics/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Publication: Journal Article

Hodonsky, Chani J, Deepti Jain, Ursula M Schick, Jean Morrison V, Lisa Brown, Caitlin P McHugh, Claudia Schurmann, et al. 2017. “Genome-Wide Association Study of Red Blood Cell Traits in Hispanics/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.”. PLoS Genetics 13 (4): e1006760.

Weighted pseudolikelihood for SNP set analysis with multiple secondary outcomes in case-control genetic association studies.

Publication: Journal Article

Sofer, Tamar, Elizabeth D Schifano, David C Christiani, and Xihong Lin. 2017. “Weighted Pseudolikelihood for SNP Set Analysis With Multiple Secondary Outcomes in Case-Control Genetic Association Studies.”. Biometrics 73 (4): 1210-20.

Confidence intervals for heritability via Haseman-Elston regression.

Publication: Journal Article

Sofer, Tamar. 2017. “Confidence Intervals for Heritability via Haseman-Elston Regression.”. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology 16 (4): 259-73.

Genome-Wide Association Study of Blood Pressure Traits by Hispanic/Latino Background: the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Publication: Journal Article

Sofer, Tamar, Quenna Wong, Fernando P Hartwig, Kent Taylor, Helen R Warren, Evangelos Evangelou, Claudia P Cabrera, et al. 2017. “Genome-Wide Association Study of Blood Pressure Traits by Hispanic/Latino Background: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.”. Scientific Reports 7 (1): 10348.

Erratum: Genetic loci associated with heart rate variability and their effects on cardiac disease risk.

Publication: Journal Article

Nolte, Ilja M, Loretto Munoz, Vinicius Tragante, Azmeraw T Amare, Rick Jansen, Ahmad Vaez, Benedikt von der Heyde, et al. 2017. “Erratum: Genetic Loci Associated With Heart Rate Variability and Their Effects on Cardiac Disease Risk.”. Nature Communications 8: 16140.

Jack Cummins

Person: Research Student

Jack attends Manchester-Essex Regional High School (MERHS) and loves to apply coding and machine learning tools to medically relevant questions. Jack helped to develop the Python course currently taught at his high school. At MERHS, he is class president, captain of the tennis team, and founder of...

Genevieve Lyons

Person: Master's Student Intern

Genevieve is an Associate Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, at Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease Unit. She leads strategy, evidence generation, and outcomes research for pediatric rare diseases. Genevieve graduated with an MS in Health Data Science from Harvard TH Chan School for...

Brian Spitzer

Person: Bioinformatician

Brian is a bioinformatician in Dr. Tamar Sofer's lab. He holds a Ph.D. in Population Biology from the University of California, Davis, and an M.S. in Bioinformatics from Boston University. In his spare time, Brian enjoys cooking Indian food and learning strange things about invertebrates.