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Melanie H. Quiver

Georgia Institute of Technology

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:eQTL / molecular QTL mapping· 1 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1

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GenomicsHuman Genetics and Genomics AdvancesPeer-reviewedDec 24, 2021

Adaptive eQTLs reveal the evolutionary impacts of pleiotropy and tissue-specificity, while contributing to health and disease in human populations

Melanie H. Quiver, Joseph Lachance

This study identifies adaptive eQTLs in human populations, showing their role in evolution and disease, with tissue-specific patterns of pleiotropy and selection.

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GenomicsCancer ResearchPeer-reviewedMay 11, 2020

A custom genotyping array reveals population-level heterogeneity for the genetic risks of prostate cancer and other cancers in Africa

Maxine S. Harlemon, Olabode Ajayi, Paidamoyo Kachambwa…·Joseph Lachance

The paper develops a genotyping array tailored for African populations to identify cancer risk variants, finding population-specific allele frequency differences and lower prostate cancer risk in Senegal compared to Nigeria.

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