Hao Mei

A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Study of Gene-Sleep Duration Interactions for Blood Pressure in 811,405 Individuals from Diverse Populations

This study identifies 22 novel gene-sleep duration interaction loci for blood pressure traits across 811,405 individuals, highlighting distinct genetic influences of short and long sleep on cardiovascular health.

Gene-Excessive Sleepiness Interactions Suggest Treatment Targets for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Subtype

This study identifies gene-environment interactions between excessive daytime sleepiness and genetic variants linked to obstructive sleep apnea severity, revealing novel therapeutic targets.

Genetic analyses of the QT interval and its components in over 250K individuals identifies new loci and pathways affecting ventricular depolarization and repolarization

Whole-Genome Association Analyses of Sleep-disordered Breathing Phenotypes in the NHLBI TOPMed Program

The paper reports whole-genome association analyses of sleep-disordered breathing traits in the NHLBI TOPMed program, identifying rare and common variant associations.

Multi-ancestry GWAS of the electrocardiographic PR interval identifies 210 loci underlying cardiac conduction

This study identifies 210 genetic loci associated with the PR interval through multi-ancestry GWAS, highlighting their role in cardiac conduction and cardiovascular disease.