Publications
Gene by smoking interaction in hypertension: identification of a major quantitative trait locus on chromosome 15q for systolic blood pressure in Mexican-Americans. J Hypertens. 2009 ;27(3):491-501.
. Genetic variation in baboon craniofacial sexual dimorphism. Evolution. 2009 ;63(3):799-806.
. The genome sequence of taurine cattle: a window to ruminant biology and evolution. Science. 2009 ;324(5926):522-8.
. Genome-wide identification of allelic expression in hypertensive rats. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2009 ;2(2):106-15.
. Genome-wide survey of SNP variation uncovers the genetic structure of cattle breeds. Science. 2009 ;324(5926):528-32.
. Kininogen gene (KNG) variation has a consistent effect on aldosterone response to antihypertensive drug therapy: the GERA study. Physiol Genomics. 2009 ;39(1):56-60.
. Microarray analysis of somatostatin receptor 5-regulated gene expression profiles in murine pancreas. World J Surg. 2009 ;33(4):630-7.
. Mutation survey of known LCA genes and loci in the Saudi Arabian population. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 ;50(3):1336-43.
. Mutations in smooth muscle alpha-actin (ACTA2) cause coronary artery disease, stroke, and Moyamoya disease, along with thoracic aortic disease. Am J Hum Genet. 2009 ;84(5):617-27.
. Replication of long-bone length QTL in the F9-F10 LG,SM advanced intercross. Mamm Genome. 2009 ;20(4):224-35.
. Serotonin transporter binding and genotype in the nonhuman primate brain using [C-11]DASB PET. Neuroimage. 2009 ;47(4):1230-6.
. A simple and evolutional approach proven to recanalise the nasolacrimal duct obstruction. Br J Ophthalmol. 2009 ;93(11):1438-43.
. Amygdalar and hippocampal substrates of anxious temperament differ in their heritability. Nature. 2010 ;466(7308):864-8.
. Association of glycemic index and glycemic load with risk of incident coronary heart disease among Whites and African Americans with and without type 2 diabetes: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. Ann Epidemiol. 2010 ;20(8):610-6.
. Associations between dietary patterns and flow cytometry-measured biomarkers of inflammation and cellular activation in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Carotid Artery MRI Study. Atherosclerosis. 2010 ;212(1):260-7.
. Calpain-10 is a component of the obesity-related quantitative trait locus Adip1. J Lipid Res. 2010 ;51(5):907-13.
. Common INSIG2 polymorphisms are associated with age-related changes in body size and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol from young adulthood to middle age. Metabolism. 2010 ;59(8):1084-91.
. Comparative genomics of Gardnerella vaginalis strains reveals substantial differences in metabolic and virulence potential. PLoS One. 2010 ;5(8):e12411.
. Diabetes genes and prostate cancer in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 ;19(2):558-65.
. European admixture on the Micronesian island of Kosrae: lessons from complete genetic information. Eur J Hum Genet. 2010 ;18(3):309-16.
. Functional and evolutionary insights from the genomes of three parasitoid Nasonia species. Science. 2010 ;327(5963):343-8.
. On the genetic architecture of cortical folding and brain volume in primates. Neuroimage. 2010 ;53(3):1103-8.
. Genetic variants identified in a European genome-wide association study that were found to predict incident coronary heart disease in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. Am J Epidemiol. 2010 ;171(1):14-23.
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