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Laura M. Raffield

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US
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Area of research
Genetics · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Genomics and Rare Diseases, and Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders.
h-index
58
citations
17,915
works
486
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
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Recent publications

Sequencing in over 50,000 cases identifies coding and structural variation underlying atrial fibrillation risk
Nature Genetics 2025cited by 24position: middledoi
Genomic and phenotypic correlates of mosaic loss of chromosome Y in blood
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2025cited by 7position: middledoi
Epigenome-wide DNA methylation association study of CHIP provides insight into perturbed gene regulation
Nature Communications 2025cited by 6position: middledoi
N-Palmitoyl Glutamine Is a Candidate Mediator of Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Circulation 2025cited by 5position: middledoi
Polygenic risk score for type 2 diabetes shows context-dependent effects across populations
Nature Communications 2025cited by 4position: middledoi
EndoPRS: Incorporating endophenotype information to improve polygenic risk scores for clinical endpoints—A study in asthma
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
Genetic determinants and genomic consequences of non-leukemogenic somatic point mutations
Nature Communications 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
A Large-Scale Genome-wide Association Study of Blood Pressure Accounting for Gene-Depressive Symptomatology Interactions in 564,680 Individuals from Diverse Populations 
Research Square 2025cited by 0position: middledoi
Genetic drivers of heterogeneity in type 2 diabetes pathophysiology
Nature 2024cited by 485position: middledoi
Clonal Hematopoiesis and Incident Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
JAMA Network Open 2024cited by 61position: middledoi
A genetic association study of circulating coagulation factor VIII and von Willebrand factor levels
Blood 2024cited by 22position: middledoi
Demographic and Clinical Factors Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Spike 1 Antibody Response Among Vaccinated US Adults: the C4R Study
Nature Communications 2024cited by 15position: middledoi
Rare variant contribution to the heritability of coronary artery disease
Nature Communications 2024cited by 13position: middledoi
Methylation patterns associated with C-reactive protein in racially and ethnically diverse populations
Epigenetics 2024cited by 9position: middledoi
Validation of human telomere length multi-ancestry meta-analysis association signals identifies POP5 and KBTBD6 as human telomere length regulation genes
Nature Communications 2024cited by 7position: middledoi
A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Gene-Sleep Interaction Study in 732,564 Participants Identifies Lipid Loci Explaining Sleep-Associated Lipid Disturbances
medRxiv 2024cited by 1position: middledoi
EndoPRS: Incorporating Endophenotype Information to Improve Polygenic Risk Scores for Clinical Endpoints
medRxiv 2024cited by 1position: middledoi
Aberrant activation of TCL1A promotes stem cell expansion in clonal haematopoiesis
Nature 2023cited by 102position: middledoi
Trends in Prevalence of Gout Among US Asian Adults, 2011-2018
JAMA Network Open 2023cited by 102position: middledoi
DNAmFitAge: biological age indicator incorporating physical fitness
Aging 2023cited by 95position: middledoi
Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential (CHIP) and Incident Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Diabetes Care 2023cited by 63position: middledoi
Multi-ancestry transcriptome-wide association analyses yield insights into tobacco use biology and drug repurposing
Nature Genetics 2023cited by 55position: middledoi
Canonical correlation analysis for multi-omics: Application to cross-cohort analysis
PLoS Genetics 2023cited by 35position: middledoi
Expression quantitative trait methylation analysis elucidates gene regulatory effects of DNA methylation: the Framingham Heart Study
Scientific Reports 2023cited by 29position: middledoi
Association Between Whole Blood–Derived Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number, Low‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Journal of the American Heart Association 2023cited by 29position: middledoi
Mosaic chromosomal alterations in blood across ancestries using whole-genome sequencing
Nature Genetics 2023cited by 27position: middledoi
Genome-wide study investigating effector genes and polygenic prediction for kidney function in persons with ancestry from Africa and the Americas
Cell Genomics 2023cited by 19position: middledoi
The power of TOPMed imputation for the discovery of Latino-enriched rare variants associated with type 2 diabetes
Diabetologia 2023cited by 17position: middledoi
Prediagnostic Glycoprotein Acetyl Levels and Incident and Recurrent Flare Risk Accounting for Serum Urate Levels: A <scp>Population‐Based</scp>, Prospective Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis
Arthritis & Rheumatology 2023cited by 17position: middledoi
Differences in the Circulating Proteome in Individuals with versus without Sickle Cell Trait
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2023cited by 16position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Alex P. Reiner · Brigham and Women's Hospital11 papers (2017–2025)Leslie A. Lange · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill7 papers (2017–2022)Paul L. Auer · Medical College of Wisconsin5 papers (2020–2025)Yun Li · South China Normal University5 papers (2020–2025)Charles Kooperberg · Fred Hutch Cancer Center5 papers (2021–2024)Adolfo Correa · Jackson Memorial Hospital4 papers (2021–2021)Tamar Sofer · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center4 papers (2017–2022)JoAnn E. Manson · The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston3 papers (2021–2024)Christie M. Ballantyne · New York University3 papers (2021–2024)Quan Sun · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill3 papers (2021–2025)Bing Yu · St Petersburg University3 papers (2021–2023)Timothy A. Thornton · Regeneron (United States)3 papers (2017–2020)Ran Tao · Vanderbilt University3 papers (2021–2025)James G. Wilson · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center3 papers (2020–2021)Nora Franceschini · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill3 papers (2021–2023)Nancy J. Cox · Geisinger Health System3 papers (2021–2025)Amit D. Joshi · Wageningen University & Research2 papers (2023–2023)Charles B. Eaton · Rhode Island Department of Health2 papers (2021–2024)Cathy C. Laurie · University of Washington2 papers (2017–2019)Pradeep Natarajan · Broad Institute2 papers (2021–2024)
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