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Boston University
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Xianbang Sun, Xue Liu, Chunyu Liu
This paper introduces a clustering method to identify causal rare variants and classify their effect directions using summary statistics from gene-based tests.
medRxiv · Feb 22, 2024 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine
Liying Xue, Xianbang Sun, Jesse D. Moreira, Yi Li, Karan K. Smith, Robert F. Padera, Marc E. Lenburg, Daniel A Levy, Emelia J. Benjamin, Deepa Mangalat Gopal, Chunyu Liu, Jessica L. Fetterman
The paper examines heteroplasmic mitochondrial genetic variants in human cardiac tissues and finds they differ from those in blood and skeletal muscle, with higher variant counts in cardiac tissue linked to age.
bioRxiv · Jul 13, 2022 · PreprintGenetics
Chunyu Liu, Jessica L. Fetterman, Yong Qian, Xianbang Sun, Kaiyu Yan, Thomas Blackwell, Achilleas Pitsillides, Brian E. Cade, Heming Wang, Laura M. Raffield, Leslie A. Lange, Pramod Anugu, Gonçalo Abecasis, L. Adrienne Cupples, Susan S Redline, , Daniel A Levy
The paper examines the concordance and characteristics of mitochondrial heteroplasmic mutations in maternal pairs of European and African ancestry, finding higher concordance in close relatives and associations with age and nuclear genome regions.
Mitochondrion · Jul 21, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics
Xianbang Sun, Jennifer E. Ho, He Gao, Εvangelos Εvangelou, Chen Yao, Tianxiao Huan, Shih‐Jen Hwang, Paul L. Courchesne, Martin G. Larson, Daniel A Levy, Jiantao Ma, Chunyu Liu
This study identifies 20 alcohol-associated proteins and shows complex relationships between alcohol consumption, circulating proteins, and cardiovascular disease risk factors.
bioRxiv · Oct 17, 2020 · PreprintBioinformatics