Area of research
Immunology · Genetics
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways.
Genome-wide analysis in over 1 million individuals of European ancestry yields improved polygenic risk scores for blood pressure traits
Association of Leukocyte Telomere Length With Mortality Among Adult Participants in 3 Longitudinal Studies
Genome-wide identification of DNA methylation QTLs in whole blood highlights pathways for cardiovascular disease
Genome‐wide mapping of plasma protein QTLs identifies putatively causal genes and pathways for cardiovascular disease
Author Correction: Genome‐wide mapping of plasma protein QTLs identifies putatively causal genes and pathways for cardiovascular disease
Epigenome-wide association studies identify DNA methylation associated with kidney function
Novel Blood Pressure Locus and Gene Discovery Using Genome-Wide Association Study and Expression Data Sets From Blood and the Kidney
Genetic loci associated with heart rate variability and their effects on cardiac disease risk
1000 Genomes-based meta-analysis identifies 10 novel loci for kidney function
Telomeres and the natural lifespan limit in humans
52 Genetic Loci Influencing Myocardial Mass
Genetic loci associated with ideal cardiovascular health: A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies
<i>DCAF4</i>, a novel gene associated with leucocyte telomere length
Gene-Age Interactions in Blood Pressure Regulation: A Large-Scale Investigation with the CHARGE, Global BPgen, and ICBP Consortia
Genome-wide association study of kidney function decline in individuals of European descent
Common Variants in UMOD Associate with Urinary Uromodulin Levels
Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity Improves Cardiovascular Event Prediction
Genetic Associations with Valvular Calcification and Aortic Stenosis
Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Stress and Incident Chronic Kidney Disease
Common Variants in Mendelian Kidney Disease Genes and Their Association with Renal Function
Genome-wide meta-analysis points to CTC1 and ZNF676 as genes regulating telomere homeostasis in humans
Integration of genome-wide association studies with biological knowledge identifies six novel genes related to kidney function
Association of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Urinary Uromodulin Concentrations with Rare Variants Identified by UMOD Gene Region Sequencing