Sanjay R. Patel

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.

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.

Transcriptional survey of peripheral blood links lower oxygen saturation during sleep with reduced expressions of CD1D and RAB20 that is reversed by CPAP therapy

The paper examines gene expression in blood cells linked to sleep apnea traits, identifying CD1D and RAB20 expression changes reversed by CPAP treatment.

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

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.