Multiple loci are associated with white blood cell phenotypes.

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Copy number variants in candidate genes are genetic modifiers of Hirschsprung disease.

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Jiang Q, Ho Y-Y, Hao L, Nichols Berrios C, Chakravarti A: Copy number variants in candidate genes are genetic modifiers of Hirschsprung disease. PLoS One 6:a21219, 2011. PMID 21712996. PMC3119685.

Exploring biologically relevant pathways in frailty.

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Ho Y-Y, Matteini AM, Beamer B, Fried L, Xue Q-L, Arking DE, Chakravarti A, Walston J, Fallin D: Exploring biologically relevant pathways in frailty. J Gerontol: Biol Sci & Med Sci 66:975-979,2011. PMID 21743092. PMC3156628.

Identification of a sudden cardiac death locus at 2q24.2 using genome-wide association in European-ancestry individuals.

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Arking DE, Junttila MJ, Goyette P, Huertas-Vazquez A, Eijgelsheim M, Blom MT, Newton-Cheh C, Reinier K, Teodorescu C, Uy-Evanado A, Carter-Monroe N, Kaikkonen KS, Kortelainen ML, Boucher G, Lagacé C, Moes A, Zhao X, Kolodgie F, Rivadeneira F, Hofman A, Witteman JC, Uitterlinden AG, Marsman RF, Pazoki R, Bardai A, Koster RW, Dehghan A, Hwang SJ, Bhatnagar P, Post W, Hilton G, Prineas RJ, Li M, Köttgen A, Ehret G, Boerwinkle E, Coresh J, Kao WH, Psaty BM, Tomaselli GF, Sotoodehnia N, Siscovick DS, Burke GL, Marbán E, Spooner PM, Cupples LA, Jui J, Gunson K, Kesäniemi YA, Wilde AA, Tardif JC, O’Donnell CJ, Bezzina CR, Virmani R, Stricker BH, Tan HL, Albert CM, Chakravarti A, Rioux JD, Huikuri HV, Chugh SS: Identification of a sudden cardiac death locus at 2q24.2 using genome-wide association in European-ancestry individuals. PLoS Genet 7:e1002158, 2011. PMID 21738491. PMC3128111.

Combined admixture mapping and association analysis identifies a novel blood pressure genetic locus on 5p13: contributions from the CARe consortium.

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Zhu X, Young JH, Fox E, Keating BJ, Franceschini N, Kang S, Tayo B, Adeyemo A, Sun YV, Li Y, Morrison A, Newton-Cheh C, Liu K, Ganesh SK, Kutlar A, Vasan RS, Dreisbach A, Wyatt S, Polak J, Palmas W, Musani S, Taylor H, Fabsitz R, Townsend RR, Dries D, Glessner J, Chiang CW, Mosley T, Kardia S, Curb D, Hirschhorn JN, Rotimi C, Reiner A, Eaton C, Rotter JI, Cooper RS, Redline S, Chakravarti A, Levy D: Combined admixture mapping and association analysis identifies a novel blood pressure genetic locus on 5p13: contributions from the CARe consortium. Hum Mol Genet 20:2285-2295, 2011. PMID 21422096. PMC3090198.

Association of Genetic Variation with Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource (CARe) Study.

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Association of hypertension drug target genes with blood pressure and hypertension in 86,588 individuals.

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A bivariate genome-wide approach to metabolic syndrome: STAMPEED Consortium.

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Kraja AT, Vaidya D, Pankow JS, Goodarzi MO, Assimes TL, Kullo IJ, Sovio U, Mathias RA, Sun YV, Franceschini N, Absher D, Li G, Zhang Q, Feitosa MF, Glazer NL, Haritunians T, Hartikainen AL, Knowles JW, North KE, Iribarren C, Kral B, Yanek L, O’Reilly PF, McCarthy MI, Jaquish C, Couper DJ, Chakravarti A, Psaty BM, Becker LC, Province MA, Boerwinkle E, Quertermous T, Palotie L, Jarvelin MR, Becker DM, Kardia SL, Rotter JI, Chen YD, Borecki IB: A bivariate genome-wide approach to metabolic syndrome: STAMPEED Consortium. Diabetes 60:1329- 1339, 2011. PMID 21386085. PMC3064107.

Mapping copy number variation by population-scale genome sequencing.

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Mills RE, Walter K, Stewart C, Handsaker RE, Chen K, Alkan C, Abyzov A, Yoon SC, Ye K, Cheetham RK, Chinwalla A, Conrad DF, Fu Y, Grubert F, Hajirasouliha I, Hormozdiari F, Iakoucheva LM, Iqbal Z, Kang S, Kidd JM, Konkel MK, Korn J, Khurana E, Kural D, Lam HY, Leng J, Li R, Li Y, Lin CY, Luo R, Mu XJ, Nemesh J, Peckham HE, Rausch T, Scally A, Shi X, Stromberg MP, Stütz AM, Urban AE, Walker JA, Wu J, Zhang Y, Zhang ZD, Batzer MA, Ding L, Marth GT, McVean G, Sebat J, Snyder M, Wang J, Ye K, Eichler EE, Gerstein MB, Hurles ME, Lee C, McCarroll SA, Korbel JO; 1000 Genomes Project: Mapping copy number variation by population-scale genome sequencing. Nature 471:59-65, 2011. PMID 21293372. PMC3077050.

Genome-wide association study of coronary heart disease and its risk factors in 8,090 African Americans: The NHLBI CARe Project.

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Lettre G, Palmer CD, Young T, Ejebe KG, Allayee H, Benjamin EJ, Bennett F, Bowden DW, Chakravarti A, Dreisbach A, Farlow DN, Folsom AR, Fornage M, Forrester T, Fox E, Haiman CA, Hartiala J, Harris TB, Hazen SL, Heckbert SR, Henderson BE, Hirschhorn JN, Keating BJ, Kritchevsky SB, Larkin E, Li M, Rudock ME, McKenzie CA, Meigs JB, Meng YA, Mosley TH, Newman AB, Newton-Cheh CH, Paltoo DN, Papanicolaou GJ, Patterson N, Post WS, Psaty BM, Qasim AN, Qu L, Rader DJ, Redline S, Reilly MP, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Liu Y, Shrader P, Siscovick DS, Tang WH, Taylor HA, Tracy RP, Vasan RS, Waters KM, Wilks R, Wilson JG, Fabsitz RR, Gabriel SB, Kathiresan S, Boerwinkle E: Genome-wide association study of coronary heart disease and its risk factors in 8,090 African Americans: The NHLBI CARe Project. PLoS Genet 7:e1001300, 2011. PMID 21347282. PMC3037413.