Publications
Association between Smoking History and Tumor Mutation Burden in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Cancer Res 81, 2566-2573 (2021).
Comprehensive cell type decomposition of circulating cell-free DNA with CelFiE. Nat Commun 12, 2717 (2021).
A cross-population atlas of genetic associations for 220 human phenotypes. Nat Genet 53, 1415-1424 (2021).
A deoxyribonuclease 1-like 3 genetic variant associates with asthma exacerbations. J Allergy Clin Immunol 147, 1095-1097.e10 (2021).
Disentangling selection on genetically correlated polygenic traits via whole-genome genealogies. Am J Hum Genet 108, 219-239 (2021).
Elevated Polygenic Burden for Autism Spectrum Disorder Is Associated With the Broad Autism Phenotype in Mothers of Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder. Biol Psychiatry 89, 476-485 (2021).
Genome-wide association study reveals a novel locus for asthma with severe exacerbations in diverse populations. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 32, 106-115 (2021).
Graphical analysis for phenome-wide causal discovery in genotyped population-scale biobanks. Nat Commun 12, 350 (2021).
GWAS of three molecular traits highlights core genes and pathways alongside a highly polygenic background. Elife 10, (2021).
Identification of rare and common regulatory variants in pluripotent cells using population-scale transcriptomics. Nat Genet 53, 313-321 (2021).
Incorporating European GWAS findings improve polygenic risk prediction accuracy of breast cancer among East Asians. Genet Epidemiol (2021). doi:10.1002/gepi.22382
Integration of multiomic annotation data to prioritize and characterize inflammation and immune-related risk variants in squamous cell lung cancer. Genet Epidemiol 45, 99-114 (2021).
Integrative genomic analysis in African American children with asthma finds three novel loci associated with lung function. Genet Epidemiol 45, 190-208 (2021).
Native American Ancestry and Air Pollution Interact to Impact Bronchodilator Response in Puerto Rican Children with Asthma. Ethn Dis 31, 77-88 (2021).
Polygenic risk modeling with latent trait-related genetic components. Eur J Hum Genet (2021). doi:10.1038/s41431-021-00813-0
Population sequencing data reveal a compendium of mutational processes in the human germ line. Science 373, 1030-1035 (2021).
Population-scale tissue transcriptomics maps long non-coding RNAs to complex disease. Cell 184, 2633-2648.e19 (2021).
RAFFI: Accurate and fast familial relationship inference in large scale biobank studies using RaPID. PLoS Genet 17, e1009315 (2021).
Rapid response to the alpha-1 adrenergic agent phenylephrine in the perioperative period is impacted by genomics and ancestry. Pharmacogenomics J 21, 174-189 (2021).
Regulatory genomic circuitry of human disease loci by integrative epigenomics. Nature 590, 300-307 (2021).
Sub-genic intolerance, ClinVar, and the epilepsies: A whole-exome sequencing study of 29,165 individuals. Am J Hum Genet 108, 965-982 (2021).
Survival Analysis on Rare Events Using Group-Regularized Multi-Response Cox Regression. Bioinformatics (2021). doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btab095
Synaptic processes and immune-related pathways implicated in Tourette syndrome. Transl Psychiatry 11, 56 (2021).
Whole exome sequencing analyses reveal gene-microbiota interactions in the context of IBD. Gut 70, 285-296 (2021).
Allelic Heterogeneity at the CRP Locus Identified by Whole-Genome Sequencing in Multi-ancestry Cohorts. Am J Hum Genet 106, 112-120 (2020).
Analysis in case-control sequencing association studies with different sequencing depths. Biostatistics 21, 577-593 (2020).
Assessing Digital Phenotyping to Enhance Genetic Studies of Human Diseases. Am J Hum Genet 106, 611-622 (2020).
A common variant in PNPLA3 is associated with age at diagnosis of NAFLD in patients from a multi-ethnic biobank. J Hepatol 72, 1070-1081 (2020).
On the cross-population generalizability of gene expression prediction models. PLoS Genet 16, e1008927 (2020).
Dynamic incorporation of multiple in silico functional annotations empowers rare variant association analysis of large whole-genome sequencing studies at scale. Nat Genet 52, 969-983 (2020).
Efficient Estimation and Applications of Cross-Validated Genetic Predictions to Polygenic Risk Scores and Linear Mixed Models. J Comput Biol 27, 599-612 (2020).
Electronic health record phenotypes associated with genetically regulated expression of CFTR and application to cystic fibrosis. Genet Med 22, 1191-1200 (2020).
Epidemiology of Functional Seizures Among Adults Treated at a University Hospital. JAMA Netw Open 3, e2027920 (2020).
Evidence for secondary-variant genetic burden and non-random distribution across biological modules in a recessive ciliopathy. Nat Genet 52, 1145-1150 (2020).
A fast and scalable framework for large-scale and ultrahigh-dimensional sparse regression with application to the UK Biobank. PLoS Genet 16, e1009141 (2020).
Fast Lasso method for large-scale and ultrahigh-dimensional Cox model with applications to UK Biobank. Biostatistics (2020). doi:10.1093/biostatistics/kxaa038
FasTag: Automatic text classification of unstructured medical narratives. PLoS One 15, e0234647 (2020).
Genetic diagnoses in epilepsy: The impact of dynamic exome analysis in a pediatric cohort. Epilepsia 61, 249-258 (2020).
Genome-Wide Analysis Reveals Mucociliary Remodeling of the Nasal Airway Epithelium Induced by Urban PM. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 63, 172-184 (2020).
Human Demographic History Impacts Genetic Risk Prediction across Diverse Populations. Am J Hum Genet 107, 788-789 (2020).
Identifying causal variants and genes using functional genomics in specialized cell types and contexts. Hum Genet 139, 95-102 (2020).
Impact of admixture and ancestry on eQTL analysis and GWAS colocalization in GTEx. Genome Biol 21, 233 (2020).
Improving the trans-ancestry portability of polygenic risk scores by prioritizing variants in predicted cell-type-specific regulatory elements. Nat Genet 52, 1346-1354 (2020).
Lung Function in African American Children with Asthma Is Associated with Novel Regulatory Variants of the KIT Ligand and Gene-By-Air-Pollution Interaction. Genetics 215, 869-886 (2020).