Ganesh Chauhan

Genetic variants for head size share genes and pathways with cancer

This study identifies 67 genetic loci associated with head size, finding strong overlaps with cancer pathways and genes, suggesting shared genetic mechanisms between head growth and cancer risk.

Genetic variants associated with the risk of stroke in sickle cell disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

This paper conducts a meta-analysis of genetic variants associated with stroke risk in sickle cell disease, identifying four significant loci.

Genetic Architecture of Subcortical Brain Structures in Over 40,000 Individuals Worldwide

The paper identifies 25 genetic loci associated with subcortical brain structure volumes in over 40,000 individuals, revealing novel biology and potential drug targets.

Novel blood pressure locus and gene discovery using GWAS and expression datasets from blood and the kidney

This study identifies 6 new blood pressure loci and 48 genes involved in BP regulation using GWAS and gene expression data from blood and kidney tissues.

Partial derivatives meta-analysis: pooled analyses when individual participant data cannot be shared

This paper introduces a meta-analytical method that achieves IPD-level results using only aggregate data, enabling robust analysis when individual participant data cannot be shared.