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Asma A. Al Thani

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Assay:electronic health records· 1 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1

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Chadi SaadiD· 3 shared Said I. IsmailiD· 3 shared Agustin Rojas‐MuñoziD· 2 shared Alexander G. IoannidisiD· 2 shared Andrea GannaiD· 2 shared Anita PanditiD· 2 shared Anne RichmondiD· 2 shared Anurag VermaiD· 2 shared

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2021-2022 · peak 2/yr

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Meta-analysis fine-mapping is often miscalibrated at single-variant resolution

Masahiro Kanai, Roy Elzur, Wei Zhou, Kuan-Han Wu, Humaira Rasheed, Kristin Tsuo, Jibril B Hirbo, Ying Wang, Arjun Bhattacharya, Huiling Zhao, Shinichi Namba, Ida L. Surakka, Brooke N. Wolford, Valeria Lo Faro, Esteban A. Lopera-Maya, , Tom R. Gaunt

This paper shows that meta-analysis fine-mapping is often miscalibrated due to cohort heterogeneity and introduces a QC method to identify suspicious loci.

Cell Genomics · Nov 4, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Global Biobank Meta-analysis Initiative: powering genetic discovery across human diseases

Wei Zhou, Masahiro Kanai, Kuan-Han Wu, Humaira Rasheed, Kristin Tsuo, Jibril B Hirbo, Ying Wang, Arjun Bhattacharya, Huiling Zhao, Shinichi Namba, Ida L. Surakka, Brooke N. Wolford, Valeria Lo Faro, Esteban A. Lopera-Maya, Kristi Läll, , Jennifer E. Huffman

Meta-analysis of harmonized GWAS from up to 18 biobanks (six ancestry groups) across 14 endpoints replicated 320 known loci and identified 188 apparently novel loci.

Cell Genomics · Oct 1, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine✦ In-depth digest

Failure to replicate the association of rare loss-of-function variants in type I IFN immunity genes with severe COVID-19

Gundula Povysil, Guillaume Butler‐Laporte, Ning Shang, Chen Wang, Atlas Khan, Manal A. Alaamery, Tomoko Nakanishi, Sirui Zhou, Vincenzo Forgetta, Robert J. M. Eveleigh, Mathieu Bourgey, Naveed Aziz, Steven J.M. Jones, Bartha Maria Knoppers, Stephen W. Scherer, , Krzysztof Kiryluk

The paper investigates the association of rare loss-of-function variants in type I IFN immunity genes with severe COVID-19 and finds no significant association.

Journal of Clinical Investigation · May 27, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine