Area of research
Genetics · Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, and Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases.
GWAS of random glucose in 476,326 individuals provide insights into diabetes pathophysiology, complications and treatment stratification
Loci for insulin processing and secretion provide insight into type 2 diabetes risk
Genome-wide association study of circulating interleukin 6 levels identifies novel loci
Plasma Protein Profile of Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis and Atherosclerotic Outcomes
Random glucose GWAS in 493,036 individuals provides insights into diabetes pathophysiology, complications and treatment stratification
Genomic and drug target evaluation of 90 cardiovascular proteins in 30,931 individuals
PCSK6 Is a Key Protease in the Control of Smooth Muscle Cell Function in Vascular Remodeling
Genetic variation in CADM2 as a link between psychological traits and obesity
A genome-wide association study identifies new loci for factor VII and implicates factor VII in ischemic stroke etiology
Multi-ethnic genome-wide association study for atrial fibrillation
Genome-wide analysis yields new loci associating with aortic valve stenosis
Impact of common genetic determinants of Hemoglobin A1c on type 2 diabetes risk and diagnosis in ancestrally diverse populations: A transethnic genome-wide meta-analysis
Mapping of 79 loci for 83 plasma protein biomarkers in cardiovascular disease
Novel Blood Pressure Locus and Gene Discovery Using Genome-Wide Association Study and Expression Data Sets From Blood and the Kidney
Carotid plaque-thickness and common carotid IMT show additive value in cardiovascular risk prediction and reclassification
Integrative studies implicate matrix metalloproteinase‐12 as a culprit gene for large‐artery atherosclerotic stroke
Comparison of HapMap and 1000 Genomes Reference Panels in a Large-Scale Genome-Wide Association Study
Genome-wide association analysis of self-reported events in 6135 individuals and 252 827 controls identifies 8 loci associated with thrombosis
Phenotypic Modulation of Smooth Muscle Cells in Atherosclerosis Is Associated With Downregulation of <i>LMOD1, SYNPO2, PDLIM7, PLN</i> , and <i>SYNM</i>
Discovery and refinement of genetic loci associated with cardiometabolic risk using dense imputation maps
A principal component meta-analysis on multiple anthropometric traits identifies novel loci for body shape
Genome-wide association study with additional genetic and post-transcriptional analyses reveals novel regulators of plasma factor XI levels
Genetic variance estimation with imputed variants finds negligible missing heritability for human height and body mass index
The impact of low-frequency and rare variants on lipid levels
Genetically Determined Height and Coronary Artery Disease
A meta-analysis of 120 246 individuals identifies 18 new loci for fibrinogen concentration
Sex‐Specific Effects of Adiponectin on Carotid Intima‐Media Thickness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease
Discovery and Fine-Mapping of Glycaemic and Obesity-Related Trait Loci Using High-Density Imputation
Rare and low-frequency variants and their association with plasma levels of fibrinogen, FVII, FVIII, and vWF
Genome-wide genetic homogeneity between sexes and populations for human height and body mass index