Gauri Prasad

This study identifies rs9581943 as a causal variant in a PDAC GWAS signal, showing it reduces PDX1 expression and impairs stress buffering in exocrine pancreatic cells.

The paper develops a method to prioritize enhancers linked to pancreas disease risk by integrating chromatin interactions, machine learning, and single-cell perturbation assays.

The paper identifies DNA methylation signatures and risk modules associated with T2DM using EWAS and network analysis, revealing JUP as a regulator of a co-methylated risk module.

This study identifies novel genetic loci associated with BMI in Indians through GWAS and explores their epigenetic and regulatory mechanisms.