Area of research
Nephrology · Genetics
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes, Diabetes Treatment and Management, and Dialysis and Renal Disease Management.
Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential and Progression of CKD
Utility of Candidate Genes From an Algorithm Designed to Predict Genetic Risk for Opioid Use Disorder
Diversity and scale: Genetic architecture of 2068 traits in the VA Million Veteran Program
Kidney and Cardiovascular Effectiveness of SGLT2 Inhibitors vs GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Type 2 Diabetes
Adaptive selection at G6PD and disparities in diabetes complications
Serious Bleeding in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Using Diltiazem With Apixaban or Rivaroxaban
Concordance With Screening and Treatment Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes
A multi-ancestry GWAS of Fuchs corneal dystrophy highlights the contributions of laminins, collagen, and endothelial cell regulation
Development of electronic health record based algorithms to identify individuals with diabetic retinopathy
Helicobacter pylori Burden in the United States According to Individual Demographics and Geography: A Nationwide Analysis of the Veterans Healthcare System
Association between APOL1 risk variants and the occurrence of sepsis in Black patients hospitalized with infections: a retrospective cohort study
<i>APOL1</i> Risk Variants, Acute Kidney Injury, and Death in Participants With African Ancestry Hospitalized With COVID-19 From the Million Veteran Program
A <i>MUC5B</i> Gene Polymorphism, rs35705950-T, Confers Protective Effects Against COVID-19 Hospitalization but Not Severe Disease or Mortality
Systematic Heritability and Heritability Enrichment Analysis for Diabetes Complications in UK Biobank and ACCORD Studies
Insights From a Large-Scale Whole-Genome Sequencing Study of Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure, and Hypertension
A Phenome-Wide Association Study of genes associated with COVID-19 severity reveals shared genetics with complex diseases in the Million Veteran Program
Association of Kidney Comorbidities and Acute Kidney Failure With Unfavorable Outcomes After COVID-19 in Individuals With the Sickle Cell Trait
Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Severity on Long-term Events in United States Veterans Using the Veterans Affairs Severity Index for COVID-19 (VASIC)
Actionable druggable genome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies repurposing opportunities for COVID-19
Mapping the genetic architecture of human traits to cell types in the kidney identifies mechanisms of disease and potential treatments
Genetic analysis in European ancestry individuals identifies 517 loci associated with liver enzymes
Host Genetic Determinants Associated With Helicobacter pylori Eradication Treatment Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Association Between Genetic Variation in Blood Pressure and Increased Lifetime Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease
Effect of Intensive Blood Pressure Control on Aortic Stiffness in the SPRINT-HEART
Hospitalization for Lactic Acidosis Among Patients With Reduced Kidney Function Treated With Metformin or Sulfonylureas
Harmonizing Genetic Ancestry and Self-identified Race/Ethnicity in Genome-wide Association Studies
Mapping eGFR loci to the renal transcriptome and phenome in the VA Million Veteran Program
Association of <i>APOL1</i> Risk Alleles With Cardiovascular Disease in Blacks in the Million Veteran Program
Blood Pressure Control and the Association With Diabetes Mellitus Incidence
Genome-Wide Association Study of Apparent Treatment-Resistant Hypertension in the CHARGE Consortium: The CHARGE Pharmacogenetics Working Group