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Robert Kalyesubula

London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineORCID 0000-0003-3211-163XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 1 Genetics· 1

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

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Gershim AsikiiD· 2 shared Moffat NyirendaiD· 2 shared Pontiano KaleebuiD· 2 shared Robert NewtoniD· 2 shared Segun FatumoiD· 2 shared Allan KalungiiD· 1 shared Amelia Catharine CrampiniD· 1 shared Andrew Max AbaasaiD· 1 shared

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2021-2022 · peak 1/yr

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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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GeneticsHuman Molecular GeneticsPeer-reviewedMar 25, 2021

Discovery and fine-mapping of kidney function loci in first genome-wide association study in Africans

Segun Fatumo, Tinashe Chikowore, Robert Kalyesubula…·Robert Newton

This study conducts the first GWAS of eGFR in Africans, identifies two genome-wide significant loci, and highlights the need for more African-specific genetic research on kidney function.

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