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    • Ethnic-specific associations of rare and low-frequency DNA sequence variants with asthma 

      Igartua, Catherine; Myers, Rachel A.; Mathias, Rasika A.; Pino-Yanes, Maria; Eng, Celeste; Graves, Penelope E.; Levin, Albert M.; Del-Rio-Navarro, Blanca E.; Jackson, Daniel J.; Livne, Oren E.; Rafaels, Nicholas; Edlund, Christopher K.; Yang, James J.; Huntsman, Scott; Salam, Muhammad T.; Romieu, Isabelle; Mourad, Raphael; Gern, James E.; Lemanske, Robert F.; Wyss, Annah; Hoppin, Jane A.; Barnes, Kathleen C.; Burchard, Esteban G.; Gauderman, W. James; Martinez, Fernando D.; Raby, Benjamin A.; Weiss, Scott T.; Williams, L. Keoki; London, Stephanie J.; Gilliland, Frank D.; Nicolae, Dan L.; Ober, Carole (Nature Pub. Group, 2015)
      Common variants at many loci have been robustly associated with asthma but explain little of the overall genetic risk. Here we investigate the role of rare (<1%) and low-frequency (1–5%) variants using the Illumina HumanExome ...
    • Further replication studies of the EVE Consortium meta-analysis identifies 2 asthma risk loci in European Americans 

      Myers, Rachel A.; Himes, Blanca; Gignoux, Christopher R.; Yang, James J.; Gauderman, W. James; Rebordosa, Cristina; Xie, Jianming; Torgerson, Dara G.; Levin, Albert M.; Baurley, James; Graves, Penelope E.; Mathias, Rasika A.; Romieu, Isabelle; Roth, Lindsey A.; Conti, David; Avila, Lydiana; Eng, Celeste; Vora, Hita; LeNoir, Michael A.; Soto-Quiros, Manuel; Liu, Jinghua; Celedón, Juan C.; Farber, Harold J.; Kumar, Rajesh; Avila, Pedro C.; Meade, Kelley; Serebrisky, Denise; Thyne, Shannon; Rodriguez-Cintron, William; Rodriguez-Santana, Jose R.; Borrell, Luisa N.; Lemanske, Robert F.; Bleecker, Eugene R.; Meyers, Deborah A.; London, Stephanie J.; Barnes, Kathleen C.; Raby, Benjamin Alexander; Martinez, Fernando D.; Gilliland, Frank D.; Williams, L. Keoki; Burchard, Esteban G.; Weiss, Scott Tillman; Nicolae, Dan L.; Ober, Carole (Elsevier BV, 2012)
      Background: Genome-wide association studies of asthma have implicated many genetic risk factors, with well-replicated associations at approximately 10 loci that account for only a small proportion of the genetic ...
    • Genome-Wide Association Study Implicates Chromosome 9q21.31 as a Susceptibility Locus for Asthma in Mexican Children 

      Hancock, Dana B.; Romieu, Isabelle; Sienra-Monge, Juan-Jose; Chiu, Grace Y.; Li, Huiling; del Rio-Navarro, Blanca Estela; Willis-Owens, Saffron A. G.; Eng, Celeste; Chapela, Rocio; Burchard, Esteban G.; Tang, Hua; Sullivan, Patrick F.; London, Stephanie J.; Shi, Min; Wu, Hao; Weiss, Scott Tillman; Raby, Benjamin Alexander; Gao, Hong (Public Library of Science, 2009)
      Many candidate genes have been studied for asthma, but replication has varied. Novel candidate genes have been identified for various complex diseases using genome-wide association studies (GWASs). We conducted a GWAS in ...
    • Genome-wide association study of breast cancer in Latinas identifies novel protective variants on 6q25 

      Fejerman, Laura; Ahmadiyeh, Nasim; Hu, Donglei; Huntsman, Scott; Beckman, Kenneth B.; Caswell, Jennifer L.; Tsung, Karen; John, Esther M.; Torres-Mejia, Gabriela; Carvajal-Carmona, Luis; Echeverry, María Magdalena; Tuazon, Anna Marie D.; Ramirez, Carolina; Bohórquez, Mabel Elena; Prieto, Rodrigo; Criollo, Ángel; Ramírez, Carolina; Estrada, Ana Patricia; Suáres, John Jairo; Mateus, Gilbert; Castro, Jorge Mario; Sánchez, Yesid; Murillo, Raúl; Lucia Serrano, Martha; Sanabria, Carolina; Olaya, Justo Germán; Bolaños, Fernando; Vélez, Alejandro; Carmona, Jenny Andrea; Rodríguez, Nancy Guerrero; Serón Sousa, Cristina; Mendez, Cesar Eduardo Alvarez; Galviz, Ana Isabel Orduz; Gignoux, Christopher R.; Eng, Celeste; Gonzalez-Burchard, Esteban; Henderson, Brian; Marchand, Loic Le; Kooperberg, Charles; Hou, Lifang; Agalliu, Ilir; Kraft, Peter; Lindström, Sara; Perez-Stable, Eliseo J.; Haiman, Christopher A.; Ziv, Elad (Nature Pub. Group, 2014)
      The genetic contributions to breast cancer development among Latinas are not well understood. Here we carry out a genome-wide association study of breast cancer in Latinas and identify a genome-wide significant risk variant, ...
    • A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for serum total IgE in diverse study populations 

      Levin, Albert M.; Mathias, Rasika A.; Huang, Liling; Roth, Lindsey A.; Daley, Denise; Myers, Rachel A.; Himes, Blanca; Romieu, Isabelle; Yang, Mao; Eng, Celeste; Park, Julie E.; Zoratti, Karla; Gignoux, Christopher R.; Torgerson, Dara G.; Galanter, Joshua M.; Huntsman, Scott; Nguyen, Elizabeth A.; Becker, Allan B.; Chan-Yeung, Moira; Kozyrskyj, Anita L.; Kwok, Pui-Yan; Gilliland, Frank D.; Gauderman, W. James; Bleecker, Eugene R.; Raby, Benjamin Alexander; Meyers, Deborah A.; London, Stephanie J.; Martinez, Fernando D.; Weiss, Scott Tillman; Burchard, Esteban G.; Nicolae, Dan L.; Ober, Carole; Barnes, Kathleen C.; Williams, L. Keoki (Elsevier BV, 2013)
      Background: Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is both a marker and mediator of allergic inflammation. Despite reported differences in serum total IgE levels by race-ethnicity, African American and Latino individuals have not been ...
    • Multi-ethnic genome-wide association study of 21,000 cases and 95,000 controls identifies new risk loci for atopic dermatitis 

      Paternoster, Lavinia; Standl, Marie; Waage, Johannes; Baurecht, Hansjörg; Hotze, Melanie; Strachan, David P; Curtin, John A; Bønnelykke, Klaus; Tian, Chao; Takahashi, Atsushi; Esparza-Gordillo, Jorge; Alves, Alexessander Couto; Thyssen, Jacob P; den Dekker, Herman T; Ferreira, Manuel A; Altmaier, Elisabeth; Sleiman, Patrick MA; Xiao, Feng Li; Gonzalez, Juan R; Marenholz, Ingo; Kalb, Birgit; Yanes, Maria Pino; Xu, Cheng-Jian; Carstensen, Lisbeth; Groen-Blokhuis, Maria M; Venturini, Cristina; Pennell, Craig E; Barton, Sheila J; Levin, Albert M; Curjuric, Ivan; Bustamante, Mariona; Kreiner-Møller, Eskil; Lockett, Gabrielle A; Bacelis, Jonas; Bunyavanich, Supinda; Myers, Rachel A; Matanovic, Anja; Kumar, Ashish; Tung, Joyce Y; Hirota, Tomomitsu; Kubo, Michiaki; McArdle, Wendy L; Henderson, A J; Kemp, John P; Zheng, Jie; Smith, George Davey; Rüschendorf, Franz; Bauerfeind, Anja; Lee-Kirsch, Min Ae; Arnold, Andreas; Homuth, Georg; Schmidt, Carsten O; Mangold, Elisabeth; Cichon, Sven; Keil, Thomas; Rodríguez, Elke; Peters, Annette; Franke, Andre; Lieb, Wolfgang; Novak, Natalija; Fölster-Holst, Regina; Horikoshi, Momoko; Pekkanen, Juha; Sebert, Sylvain; Husemoen, Lise L; Grarup, Niels; de Jongste, Johan C; Rivadeneira, Fernando; Hofman, Albert; Jaddoe, Vincent WV; Pasmans, Suzanne GMA; Elbert, Niels J; Uitterlinden, André G; Marks, Guy B; Thompson, Philip J; Matheson, Melanie C; Robertson, Colin F; Ried, Janina S; Li, Jin; Zuo, Xian Bo; Zheng, Xiao Dong; Yin, Xian Yong; Sun, Liang Dan; McAleer, Maeve A; O'Regan, Grainne M; Fahy, Caoimhe MR; Campbell, Linda E; Macek, Milan; Kurek, Michael; Hu, Donglei; Eng, Celeste; Postma, Dirkje S; Feenstra, Bjarke; Geller, Frank; Hottenga, Jouke Jan; Middeldorp, Christel M; Hysi, Pirro; Bataille, Veronique; Spector, Tim; Tiesler, Carla MT; Thiering, Elisabeth; Pahukasahasram, Badri; Yang, James J; Imboden, Medea; Huntsman, Scott; Vilor-Tejedor, Natàlia; Relton, Caroline L; Myhre, Ronny; Nystad, Wenche; Custovic, Adnan; Weiss, Scott T; Meyers, Deborah A; Söderhäll, Cilla; Melén, Erik; Ober, Carole; Raby, Benjamin A; Simpson, Angela; Jacobsson, Bo; Holloway, John W; Bisgaard, Hans; Sunyer, Jordi; Hensch, Nicole M Probst; Williams, L Keoki; Godfrey, Keith M; Wang, Carol A; Boomsma, Dorret I; Melbye, Mads; Koppelman, Gerard H; Jarvis, Deborah; McLean, WH Irwin; Irvine, Alan D; Zhang, Xue Jun; Hakonarson, Hakon; Gieger, Christian; Burchard, Esteban G; Martin, Nicholas G; Duijts, Liesbeth; Linneberg, Allan; Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta; Noethen, Markus M; Lau, Susanne; Hübner, Norbert; Lee, Young-Ae; Tamari, Mayumi; Hinds, David A; Glass, Daniel; Brown, Sara J; Heinrich, Joachim; Evans, David M; Weidinger, Stephan (2015)
      Genetic association studies have identified 21 loci associated with atopic dermatitis risk predominantly in populations of European ancestry. To identify further susceptibility loci for this common complex skin disease, ...