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University of Mississippi Medical CenterORCID 0009-0007-6125-5233Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
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5 papers
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Melanie E. Garrett, Seyed Mehdi Nouraie, Roberto F. Machado…·Mao Fu
This paper performs a local ancestry-aware GWAS on SCD cohorts to identify novel genetic loci associated with eGFR, uncovering regions linked to inflammation, ECM integrity, and other pathways relevant to SCD nephropathy.
John M. Muriuki, Alexander J. Mentzer, Gavin Band…·Sarah Helen Atkinson
The paper identifies African-specific genetic loci associated with iron status and risk of severe malaria and bacteremia in children, highlighting limited transferability of European polygenic risk scores.
Reagan M. Mogire, John M. Muriuki, Ruth Fiona Bayimenye…·Sarah Helen Atkinson
The paper identifies a novel genetic locus OSBPL11 associated with vitamin D levels and cardiometabolic health in African populations through genome-wide analysis.
Jennifer E. Huffman, Jayna C. Nicholas, Julie M. Hahn…·Yoav Ben‐Shlomo
This study uses whole genome sequencing to identify 18 novel genetic loci associated with plasma fibrinogen levels, including variants more common in African populations and linked to liver-related traits and disease.
Jia Wen, Quan Sun, Le Huang…·Laura M. Raffield
The paper identifies eQTL and sQTL in African American blood cells, finding many rare variants undetected in European ancestry studies and creating an open database for results.