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Brenton R. Swenson

University of WashingtonORCID 0000-0002-4176-8273Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 5 Approach:statistical model· 5 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 4 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 3 Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Approach:Bayesian inference· 1 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Epigenome-wide association meta-analysis of DNA methylation with coffee and tea consumption

Irma Karabegović, Eliana Portilla-Fernández, Yang Li, Jiantao Ma, Silvana C. E. Maas, Daokun Sun, Emily A. Hu, Brigitte Kühnel, Yan Zhang, Srikant Ambatipudi, Giovanni Fiorito, Jian V. Huang, Juan Castillo Fernandez, Kerri L. Wiggins, Niek de Klein, , Mohsen Ghanbari

This study identifies DNA methylation sites associated with coffee and tea consumption using EWAS, finding potential links to fatty liver disease through PHGDH expression.

Nature Communications · May 14, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics

GWAS of QRS Duration Identifies New Loci Specific to Hispanic/Latino Populations

Brenton R. Swenson, Tin Louie, Henry J. Lin, Raúl Méndez-Giráldez, Jennifer Elizabeth Below, Cathy C. Laurie, Kathleen F. Kerr, Heather M. Highland, Timothy A. Thornton, Kelli K. Ryckman, Charles L Kooperberg, Elsayed Z. Soliman, Amanda A. Seyerle, Xiuqing Guo, Kent D. Taylor, , Nona Sotoodehnia

This study conducts a GWAS on QRS duration in Hispanic/Latino populations, identifying two new loci and confirming most previously known SNPs.

PLoS ONE · Jun 28, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics

Epigenome-wide association analysis of daytime sleepiness in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis reveals African-American specific associations

Richard Barfield, Heming Wang, Yongmei Liu, Jennifer A. Brody, Brenton R. Swenson, Ruitong Li, Traci M. Bartz, Nona Sotoodehnia, Yii‐Der Ida Chen, Brian E. Cade, Han Chen, Sanjay R. Patel, Xiaofeng Zhu, Sina A. Gharib, W. Craig Johnson, , Tamar Sofer

The paper identifies DNA methylation sites associated with daytime sleepiness in African Americans using epigenome-wide association analysis in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.

SLEEP · May 29, 2019Peer-reviewedGenomics

Discovering patterns of pleiotropy in genome-wide association studies

Jianan Zhana, CHARGE ECG Working Group, Jessica van Setten, Jennifer A. Brody, Brenton R. Swenson, Anne M. Butler, Harry Campbell, Fabiola Del Greco M, Daniel S. Evans, Quince Gibson, Daniel Fannar Gudbjartsson, Kathleen F. Kerr, Bouwe P. Krijthe, Leo‐Pekka Lyytikäinen, Christian Müller, , Steven Ron Cummings

This paper introduces SAPPHO methods to detect pleiotropy in GWAS by modeling shared patterns of genetic associations, finding 16 additional and 124 novel loci in meta-analysis.

bioRxiv · Feb 28, 2018 · PreprintGenetics

Genome-wide association meta-analysis of PR interval identifies 47 novel loci associated with atrial and atrioventricular electrical activity

Jessica van Setten, Jennifer A. Brody, Yalda Jamshidi, Brenton R. Swenson, Anne M. Butler, Harry Campbell, M. Fabiola Del Greco, Daniel S. Evans, Quince Gibson, Daniel Fannar Gudbjartsson, Kathleen F. Kerr, Bouwe P. Krijthe, Leo‐Pekka Lyytikäinen, Christian Müller, Martina Müller‐Nurasyid, , Paolo Gasparini

This study identifies 47 novel genetic loci associated with PR interval through genome-wide association meta-analysis across multiple populations.

bioRxiv · Jan 17, 2018 · PreprintGenetics