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Objectively Measured Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Genetic Predisposition to Obesity in U.S. Hispanics/Latinos: Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).

Moon, Jee-Young, Tao Wang, Tamar Sofer, Kari E North, Carmen R Isasi, Jianwen Cai, Marc D Gellman, et al. 2017. “Objectively Measured Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Genetic Predisposition to Obesity in U.S. Hispanics/Latinos: Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).”. Diabetes 66 (12): 3001-12.

A Genome-Wide Association Study in Hispanics/Latinos Identifies Novel Signals for Lung Function. The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Burkart, Kristin M, Tamar Sofer, Stephanie J London, Ani Manichaikul, Fernando P Hartwig, Qi Yan, María Soler Artigas, et al. 2018. “A Genome-Wide Association Study in Hispanics/Latinos Identifies Novel Signals for Lung Function. The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.”. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 198 (2): 208-19.

Research Area 1: Targeted Pathways for Diabetes Therapeutics

Type 2 diabetes is one of obesity’s most tightly linked comorbidities, and its prevalence is rising in parallel with the global obesity epidemic. Uncontrolled obesity often leads to insulin resistance, beta cell failure, and hyperglycemia. Although effective glucose-lowering agents, almost all...