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Rayjean J Hung

University of Toronto

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Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 2 Genetics· 1

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 3 Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 2 Approach:Bayesian inference· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Christopher Ian AmosiD· 2 shared Linda KachuriiD· 2 shared Paul BrennaniD· 2 shared Alexander TeumeriD· 1 shared Amanda ChongiD· 1 shared Andrew F. OlshaniD· 1 shared Andy NessiD· 1 shared Aurélie AG GabrieliD· 1 shared

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Common genetic variations in telomere length genes and lung cancer

Ricardo Cortez Cardoso Penha, Karl Smith‐Byrne, Joshua Ronald Atkins, Philip Haycock, Siddhartha Kar, Veryan Codd, Nilesh J. Samani, Christopher P. Nelson, Maja Milojevic, Aurélie AG Gabriel, Christopher Ian Amos, Paul Brennan, Rayjean J Hung, Linda Kachuri, James McKay

This study investigates the relationship between genetically predicted leukocyte telomere length and lung cancer risk, finding a causal association and novel susceptibility loci.

medRxiv · Aug 24, 2022 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Investigating the effect of sexual behaviour on oropharyngeal cancer risk: a methodological assessment of Mendelian randomization

Mark Gormley, Tom Dudding, Linda Kachuri, Kimberley Burrows, Amanda Chong, Richard Michael Martin, Steven J. Thomas, Jessica Tyrrell, Andy Ness, Paul Brennan, Marcus Robert Munafo, Miranda Pring, Stefania Boccia, Andrew F. Olshan, Brenda B. Diergaarde, , Rebecca Claire Richmond

This study uses Mendelian randomization to assess the causal effect of sexual behavior on oropharyngeal cancer risk, finding attenuated associations after adjusting for confounders.

BMC Medicine · Jan 30, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Physical activity and risk of lung cancer: a two-sample Mendelian randomiza-tion study

Sebastian Edgar Baumeister, Michael Fred Leitzmann, Martin Bahls, Christa Meisinger, Christopher Ian Amos, Rayjean J Hung, Alexander Teumer, Hansjörg Baurecht

This study uses Mendelian randomization to assess if physical activity reduces lung cancer risk, finding no significant protective effect.

bioRxiv · Apr 9, 2020 · PreprintGenetics