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Tarraf W, Criqui MH, Allison MA, Wright CB, Fornage M, Daviglus M, Kaplan RC, Davis S, Conceicao AS, González HM.  2018.  Ankle brachial index and cognitive function among Hispanics/Latinos: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Atherosclerosis. 271:61-69.
Granot-Hershkovitz E, Tarraf W, Kurniansyah N, Daviglus M, Isasi CR, Kaplan R, Lamar M, Perreira KM, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Stickel A et al..  2021.  APOE alleles' association with cognitive function differs across Hispanic/Latino groups and genetic ancestry in the study of Latinos-investigation of neurocognitive aging (HCHS/SOL).. Alzheimers Dement. 17(3):466-474.
González HM, Tarraf W, Jian X, Vásquez PM, Kaplan R, Thyagarajan B, Daviglus M, Lamar M, Gallo LC, Zeng D et al..  2018.  Apolipoprotein E genotypes among diverse middle-aged and older Latinos: Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging results (HCHS/SOL).. Sci Rep. 8(1):17578.
He S, Granot-Hershkovitz E, Zhang Y, Bressler J, Tarraf W, Yu B, Huang T, Zeng D, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Lamar M et al..  2022.  Blood metabolites predicting mild cognitive impairment in the study of Latinos-investigation of neurocognitive aging (HCHS/SOL).. Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 14(1):e12259.
Tarraf W, Rodriguez CJ, Daviglus ML, Lamar M, Schneiderman N, Gallo L, Talavera GA, Kaplan RC, Fornage M, Conceicao A et al..  2017.  Blood Pressure and Hispanic/Latino Cognitive Function: Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Results.. J Alzheimers Dis. 59(1):31-42.
González HM, Tarraf W, González KA, Fornage M, Zeng D, Gallo LC, Talavera GA, Daviglus ML, Lipton RB, Kaplan R et al..  2020.  Diabetes, Cognitive Decline, and Mild Cognitive Impairment Among Diverse Hispanics/Latinos: Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging Results (HCHS/SOL).. Diabetes Care. 43(5):1111-1117.
Avery CL, Wassel CL, Richard MA, Highland HM, Bien S, Zubair N, Soliman EZ, Fornage M, Bielinski SJ, Tao R et al..  2017.  Fine mapping of QT interval regions in global populations refines previously identified QT interval loci and identifies signals unique to African and Hispanic descent populations.. Heart Rhythm. 14(4):572-580.
Zhang Y, Elgart M, Granot-Hershkovitz E, Wang H, Tarraf W, Ramos AR, Stickel AM, Zeng D, Garcia TP, Testai FD et al..  2023.  Genetic associations between sleep traits and cognitive ageing outcomes in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. EBioMedicine. 87:104393.
Granot-Hershkovitz E, Spitzer B, Yang Y, Tarraf W, Yu B, Boerwinkle E, Fornage M, Mosley TH, DeCarli C, Kristal BS et al..  2023.  Genetic loci of beta-aminoisobutyric acid are associated with aging-related mild cognitive impairment.. Transl Psychiatry. 13(1):140.
Wang Z, Emmerich A, Pillon NJ, Moore T, Hemerich D, Cornelis MC, Mazzaferro E, Broos S, Ahluwalia TS, Bartz TM et al..  2022.  Genome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention.. Nat Genet. 54(9):1332-1344.
Jian X, Sofer T, Tarraf W, Bressler J, Faul JD, Zhao W, Ratliff SM, Lamar M, Launer LJ, Laurie CC et al..  2020.  Genome-wide association study of cognitive function in diverse Hispanics/Latinos: results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.. Transl Psychiatry. 10(1):245.
Sung YJ, Winkler TW, Fuentes Lde Las, Bentley AR, Brown MR, Kraja AT, Schwander K, Ntalla I, Guo X, Franceschini N et al..  2018.  A Large-Scale Multi-ancestry Genome-wide Study Accounting for Smoking Behavior Identifies Multiple Significant Loci for Blood Pressure.. Am J Hum Genet. 102(3):375-400.
Granot-Hershkovitz E, He S, Bressler J, Yu B, Tarraf W, Rebholz CM, Cai J, Chan Q, Garcia TP, Mosley T et al..  2023.  Plasma metabolites associated with cognitive function across race/ethnicities affirming the importance of healthy nutrition.. Alzheimers Dement. 19(4):1331-1342.
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.
González HM, Tarraf W, Fornage M, González KA, Chai A, Youngblood M, Abreu Mde Los Ang, Zeng D, Thomas S, Talavera GA et al..  2019.  A research framework for cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease among diverse US Latinos: Design and implementation of the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging (SOL-INCA).. Alzheimers Dement. 15(12):1624-1632.
Liang J, Le TH, Edwards DRVelez, Tayo BO, Gaulton KJ, Smith JA, Lu Y, Jensen RA, Chen G, Yanek LR et al..  2017.  Single-trait and multi-trait genome-wide association analyses identify novel loci for blood pressure in African-ancestry populations.. PLoS Genet. 13(5):e1006728.
Fernández-Rhodes L, Gong J, Haessler J, Franceschini N, Graff M, Nishimura KK, Wang Y, Highland HM, Yoneyama S, Bush WS et al..  2017.  Trans-ethnic fine-mapping of genetic loci for body mass index in the diverse ancestral populations of the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) Study reveals evidence for multiple signals at established loci.. Hum Genet. 136(6):771-800.
Bien SA, Pankow JS, Haessler J, Lu Y, Pankratz N, Rohde RR, Tamuno A, Carlson CS, Schumacher FR, Buzkova P et al..  2017.  Transethnic insight into the genetics of glycaemic traits: fine-mapping results from the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) consortium.. Diabetologia. 60(12):2384-2398.
Franceschini N, Carty CL, Lu Y, Tao R, Sung YJu, Manichaikul A, Haessler J, Fornage M, Schwander K, Zubair N et al..  2016.  Variant Discovery and Fine Mapping of Genetic Loci Associated with Blood Pressure Traits in Hispanics and African Americans.. PLoS One. 11(10):e0164132.