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Opeyemi S. Soremekun

Helmholtz MunichORCID 0000-0002-7608-3848Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 2 Genomics· 1

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:fine-mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Research Focus:polygenic risk· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Segun FatumoiD· 3 shared Allan KalungiiD· 2 shared Moffat J. NyirendaiD· 2 shared Ana Luiza ArrudaiD· 1 shared Andrew Max AbaasaiD· 1 shared Andrew P. MorrisiD· 1 shared Ayoub KakandeiD· 1 shared Christopher KintuiD· 1 shared

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineNature GeneticsPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2026

Linking the plasma proteome to genetics in individuals from continental Africa provides insights into type 2 diabetes pathogenesis

Opeyemi S. Soremekun, Young-Chan Park, Mauro Tutino…·Eleftheria Zeggini

This study links plasma proteome data to genetics in Ugandan individuals, identifying novel pQTLs and proteins causally associated with type 2 diabetes.

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humanproteomics

GenomicsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedNov 10, 2023

Leveraging information between multiple population groups and traits improves fine-mapping resolution

Feng Zhou, Opeyemi S. Soremekun, Tinashe Chikowore…·Jennifer L. Asimit

This paper introduces MGflashfm and MGfm, methods that improve fine-mapping resolution by integrating multiple traits and population groups using summary statistics.

13 citations

GWAS summary statisticsstatistical model

Genetic & Genomic MedicineCell GenomicsPeer-reviewedNov 1, 2022

Uganda Genome Resource: A rich research database for genomic studies of communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa

Segun Fatumo, Joseph Okello Mugisha, Opeyemi S. Soremekun…·Pontiano Kaleebu

The Uganda Genome Resource provides a genomic database for studying disease susceptibility and risk factors in Ugandan populations, with applications in discovering genetic loci, refining associations, and developing polygenic risk scores.

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humanwhole-genome sequencing