Genes-Environments and Admixture in Latino Asthmatics (GALA-2)
Funder: Sandler Family Foundation
Principal Investigator: Brigino-Buenaventura, Emerita
The Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project
The goals of this study are to better understand what causes epilepsy, why some families have several people with epilepsy, and how to better predict which anti-seizure medications (or no medication) will work best for an individual; for more information please visit www.epgp.org.
Funder: Nat. Inst. of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Principal Investigator: Hayward, Jean
Comparative Effectiveness in Genomic & Personalized Medicine for Colon Cancer
This project has a major focus on genetic testing in colorectal cancer.
Funder: National Cancer Institute
Principal Investigator: Kushi, Lawrence
Kaiser Permanente Autoimmune Disease Registry
This study establishes the Kaiser Permanente Autoimmune Disease Registry, containing comprehensive clinical information for a large, diverse population with access to DNA for future genotyping and functional assays.
Funder: Nat. Inst. of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Principal Investigator: Herrinton, Lisa
A Resource for Genetic Epidemiology Research in Adult Health and Aging
A Resource for Genetic Epidemiology Research in Adult Health and Aging
Funder: Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
Principal Investigator: Schaefer, Catherine
The Kaiser Permanente Research Program on Genes, Environment and Health (RPGEH): Creating a Resource to Expedite Genomic and Gene-Environment Studies
This project further develops the RPGEH, including collection of 100,000 biospecimens, development of measures of environmental exposures, and further development of infrastructure to support collaborative research projects.
Funder: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Principal Investigator: Schaefer, Catherine
Multi-ethnic Genome-wide Association Study of Bipolar Disorder
This study aims to identify novel genetic variants that are associated with the risk of bipolar disorder.
Funder: National Institute of Mental Health
Principal Investigator: Schaefer, Catherine
Whole Genome Association for Early Coronary Artery Disease and Related Phenotypes (ADVANCE)
This project aims to examine the genetic predisposition to early-onset coronary artery disease by performing a whole genome association study of about 500 cases and 500 coronary disease-free controls (Stage 1).
Funder: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Principal Investigator: Iribarren, Carlos
Genetic and Non-genetic Risk Factors in MS
This case-control study investigates potential genetic, enviromental and clinical determinants of the risk of developing multiple sclerosis and examines potential associations between these factors and disease severity/progression in MS.
Funder: Nat. Inst. of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Principal Investigator: Schaefer, Catherine
Center on Applied Genetic and Epidemiologic Research on Aging
This project helped to fund the development of the Research Program on Genes, Environment and Health through support of a mailed survey of adult Kaiser Permanente Northern California members and development of computerized disease registries.
Funder: Ellison Medical Foundation
Principal Investigator: Schaefer, Catherine
Genetic variants and environmental factors associated with hormonal
markers of ovarian reserve in Caucasian and African American women
Schuh-Huerta, S. M.;
Johnson, N. A.;
Rosen, M. P.;
Sternfeld, B.;
Cedars, M. I.;
Reijo Pera, R. A.;
Nov 24 2011
PubMed abstract
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Differentiating Population Stratification from Genotyping Error
Using Family Data
Sebro, R.;
Lange, C.;
Laird, N. M.;
Rogus, J. J.;
Risch, N. J.;
Annals of human genetics
Nov 23 2011
PubMed abstract
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Ethnic differences in the development of albuminuria: the DISTANCE
study
Choi, A. I.;
Karter, A. J.;
Liu, J. Y.;
Young, B. A.;
Go, A. S.;
Schillinger, D.;
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(11):
737-745
Nov 2011
PubMed abstract
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Cystic Fibrosis mutations for p.F508del compound heterozygotes
predict sweat chloride levels and pancreatic sufficiency
Sebro, R.;
Levy, H.;
Schneck, K.;
Dimmock, D.;
Raby, B. A.;
Cannon, C. L.;
Broeckel, U.;
Risch, N. J.;
Clinical genetics
Oct 28 2011
PubMed abstract
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Diet and Colorectal Cancer: Analysis of a Candidate Pathway Using
SNPS, Haplotypes, and Multi-Gene Assessment
Slattery, M. L.;
Lundgreen, A.;
Herrick, J. S.;
Caan, B. J.;
Potter, J. D.;
Wolff, R. K.;
Oct 14 2011
PubMed abstract
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Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and
cardiovascular disease risk
Ehret, G. B.;
Munroe, P. B.;
Rice, K. M.;
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Johnson, A. D.;
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Smith, A. V.;
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Abecasis, G. R.;
Chakravarti, A.;
Elliott, P.;
van Duijn, C. M.;
Newton-Cheh, C.;
Levy, D.;
Caulfield, M. J.;
Johnson, T.;
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Fortmann, S.;
Assimes, T. L.;
Quertermous, T.;
Go, A.;
Iribarren, C.;
Absher, D.;
Risch, N.;
Myers, R.;
Sidney, S.;
...;
Nature
478
(7367):
103-9
Oct 6 2011
PubMed abstract
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Design and coverage of high throughput genotyping arrays optimized for individuals of East Asian, African American, and Latino race/ethnicity
Hoffmann, T. J.;
Zhan, Y.;
Kvale, M. N.;
Hesselson, S. E.;
Gollub, J.;
Iribarren, C.;
Lu, Y.;
Mei, G.;
Purdy, M. M.;
Quesenberry, C.;
Rowell, S.;
Shapero, M. H.;
Smethurst, D.;
Somkin, C. P.;
Van den Eeden, S. K.;
Walter, L.;
Webster, T.;
Whitmer, R. A.;
Finn, A.;
Schaefer, C.;
Kwok, P. Y.;
Risch, N.;
Genomics
Aug 28 2011
PubMed abstract
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Autonomic and Adrenocortical Reactivity and Buccal Cell Telomere
Length in Kindergarten Children
Kroenke, C. H.;
Epel, E.;
Adler, N.;
Bush, N. R.;
Obradovic, J.;
Lin, J.;
Blackburn, E.;
Stamperdahl, J. L.;
Boyce, W. T.;
Aug 26 2011
PubMed abstract
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Candidate Genes and Risk for Cerebral Palsy: a Population-Based
Study
Wu, Y. W.;
Croen, L. A.;
Vanderwerf, A.;
Gelfand, A. A.;
Torres, A. R.;
Pediatr Res
Aug 18 2011
PubMed abstract
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Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms
in multiple sclerosis
Sawcer, S.;
Hellenthal, G.;
Pirinen, M.;
Spencer, C. C.;
...;
Barcellos, L. F.;
...;
Bernstein, A.;
...;
Schaefer, C. A.;
...;
Shen, L.;
Simms-Acuna, B.;
...;
Donnelly, P.;
Compston, A.;
Nature
476
(7359):
214-9
Aug 11 2011
PubMed abstract
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Meta-analysis of new genome-wide association studies of colorectal
cancer risk
Peters, U.;
Hutter, C. M.;
Hsu, L.;
Schumacher, F. R.;
Conti, D. V.;
Carlson, C. S.;
Edlund, C. K.;
Haile, R. W.;
Gallinger, S.;
Zanke, B. W.;
Lemire, M.;
Rangrej, J.;
Vijayaraghavan, R.;
Chan, A. T.;
Hazra, A.;
Hunter, D. J.;
Ma, J.;
Fuchs, C. S.;
Giovannucci, E. L.;
Kraft, P.;
Liu, Y.;
Chen, L.;
Jiao, S.;
Makar, K. W.;
Taverna, D.;
Gruber, S. B.;
Rennert, G.;
Moreno, V.;
Ulrich, C. M.;
Woods, M. O.;
Green, R. C.;
Parfrey, P. S.;
Prentice, R. L.;
Kooperberg, C.;
Jackson, R. D.;
Lacroix, A. Z.;
Caan, B. J.;
Hayes, R. B.;
Berndt, S. I.;
Chanock, S. J.;
Schoen, R. E.;
Chang-Claude, J.;
Hoffmeister, M.;
Brenner, H.;
Frank, B.;
Bezieau, S.;
Kury, S.;
Slattery, M. L.;
Hopper, J. L.;
Jenkins, M. A.;
Le Marchand, L.;
Lindor, N. M.;
Newcomb, P. A.;
Seminara, D.;
Hudson, T. J.;
Duggan, D. J.;
Potter, J. D.;
Casey, G.;
Hum Genet
Jul 15 2011
PubMed abstract
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Racial and ethnic differences in the prevalence of placenta previa
Kim, L. H.;
Caughey, A. B.;
Laguardia, J. C.;
Escobar, G. J.;
Jun 30 2011
PubMed abstract
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Racial and ethnic differences in the prevalence of placenta previa
Kim, L. H.;
Caughey, A. B.;
Laguardia, J. C.;
Escobar, G. J.;
Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association
Jun 30 2011
PubMed abstract
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Racial Variation in Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 in
Older Adults
Lee, K. K.;
Fortmann, S. P.;
Varady, A.;
Fair, J. M.;
Go, A. S.;
Quertermous, T.;
Hlatky, M. A.;
Iribarren, C.;
BMC Cardiovasc Disord
11
(1):
26
Jun 29 2011
PubMed abstract
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Ethical and practical challenges of sharing data from genome-wide association studies: the eMERGE Consortium experience
McGuire, A. L.;
Basford, M.;
Dressler, L. G.;
Fullerton, S. M.;
Koenig, B. A.;
Li, R.;
McCarty, C. A.;
Ramos, E.;
Smith, M. E.;
Somkin, C. P.;
Waudby, C.;
Wolf, W. A.;
Clayton, E. W.;
21
(7):
1001-7
Jul 2011
PubMed abstract
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