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Manuscripts and Publications

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2022
Horimoto ARVR, Xue D, Cai J, Lash JP, Daviglus ML, Franceschini N, Thornton TA.  2022.  Genome-Wide Admixture Mapping of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Chronic Kidney Disease Identifies European and African Ancestry-of-Origin Loci in Hispanic and Latino Individuals in the United States.. J Am Soc Nephrol. 33(1):77-87.
Hu X, Qiao D, Kim W, Moll M, Balte PP, Lange LA, Bartz TM, Kumar R, Li X, Yu B et al..  2022.  Polygenic transcriptome risk scores for COPD and lung function improve cross-ethnic portability of prediction in the NHLBI TOPMed program.. Am J Hum Genet. 109(5):857-870.
2019
Wang H, Cade BE, Sofer T, Sands SA, Chen H, Browning SR, Stilp AM, Louie TL, Thornton TA, W Johnson C et al..  2019.  Admixture mapping identifies novel loci for obstructive sleep apnea in Hispanic/Latino Americans.. Hum Mol Genet. 28(4):675-687.
Grinde KE, Qi Q, Thornton TA, Liu S, Shadyab AH, Chan KHang K, Reiner AP, Sofer T.  2019.  Generalizing polygenic risk scores from Europeans to Hispanics/Latinos.. Genet Epidemiol. 43(1):50-62.
Swenson BR, Louie T, Lin HJ, Méndez-Giráldez R, Below JE, Laurie CC, Kerr KF, Highland H, Thornton TA, Ryckman KK et al..  2019.  GWAS of QRS duration identifies new loci specific to Hispanic/Latino populations.. PLoS One. 14(6):e0217796.
2018
Chen H, Cade BE, Gleason KJ, Bjonnes AC, Stilp AM, Sofer T, Conomos MP, Ancoli-Israel S, Arens R, Azarbarzin A et al..  2018.  Multiethnic Meta-Analysis Identifies RAI1 as a Possible Obstructive Sleep Apnea-related Quantitative Trait Locus in Men.. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 58(3):391-401.
2017
Sofer T, Baier LJ, Browning SR, Thornton TA, Talavera GA, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Daviglus ML, Hanson R, Kobes S, Cooper RS et al..  2017.  Admixture mapping in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos reveals regions of genetic associations with blood pressure traits.. PLoS One. 12(11):e0188400.
Nolte IM, M Munoz L, Tragante V, Amare AT, Jansen R, Vaez A, von der Heyde B, Avery CL, Bis JC, Dierckx B et al..  2017.  Genetic loci associated with heart rate variability and their effects on cardiac disease risk.. Nat Commun. 8:15805.
Jain D, Hodonsky CJ, Schick UM, Morrison JV, Minnerath S, Brown L, Schurmann C, Liu Y, Auer PL, Laurie CA et al..  2017.  Genome-wide association of white blood cell counts in Hispanic/Latino Americans: the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Hum Mol Genet. 26(6):1193-1204.
Kerr KF, Avery CL, Lin HJ, Raffield LM, Zhang QS, Browning BL, Browning SR, Conomos MP, Gogarten SM, Laurie CC et al..  2017.  Genome-wide association study of heart rate and its variability in Hispanic/Latino cohorts.. Heart Rhythm. 14(11):1675-1684.
Raffield LM, Louie T, Sofer T, Jain D, Ipp E, Taylor KD, Papanicolaou GJ, Avilés-Santa L, Lange LA, Laurie CC et al..  2017.  Genome-wide association study of iron traits and relation to diabetes in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL): potential genomic intersection of iron and glucose regulation? Hum Mol Genet. 26(10):1966-1978.
Hodonsky CJ, Jain D, Schick UM, Morrison JV, Brown L, McHugh CP, Schurmann C, Chen DD, Liu YMei, Auer PL et al..  2017.  Genome-wide association study of red blood cell traits in Hispanics/Latinos: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. PLoS Genet. 13(4):e1006760.
Noordam R, Sitlani CM, Avery CL, Stewart JD, Gogarten SM, Wiggins KL, Trompet S, Warren HR, Sun F, Evans DS et al..  2017.  A genome-wide interaction analysis of tricyclic/tetracyclic antidepressants and RR and QT intervals: a pharmacogenomics study from the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) consortium.. J Med Genet. 54(5):313-323.
Sofer T, Heller R, Bogomolov M, Avery CL, Graff M, North KE, Reiner AP, Thornton TA, Rice K, Benjamini Y et al..  2017.  A powerful statistical framework for generalization testing in GWAS, with application to the HCHS/SOL.. Genet Epidemiol. 41(3):251-258.
2016
Conomos MP, Laurie CA, Stilp AM, Gogarten SM, McHugh CP, Nelson SC, Sofer T, Fernández-Rhodes L, Justice AE, Graff M et al..  2016.  Genetic Diversity and Association Studies in US Hispanic/Latino Populations: Applications in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Am J Hum Genet. 98(1):165-84.
Schick UM, Jain D, Hodonsky CJ, Morrison JV, Davis JP, Brown L, Sofer T, Conomos MP, Schurmann C, McHugh CP et al..  2016.  Genome-wide Association Study of Platelet Count Identifies Ancestry-Specific Loci in Hispanic/Latino Americans.. Am J Hum Genet. 98(2):229-42.
Nelson SC, Stilp AM, Papanicolaou GJ, Taylor KD, Rotter JI, Thornton TA, Laurie CC.  2016.  Improved imputation accuracy in Hispanic/Latino populations with larger and more diverse reference panels: applications in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).. Hum Mol Genet. 25(15):3245-3254.