List of works by Melanie A Carless

A comprehensive analysis of adiponectin QTLs using SNP association, SNP cis-effects on peripheral blood gene expression and gene expression correlation identified novel metabolic syndrome (MetS) genes with potential role in carcinogenesis and system

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A genome-wide integrative genomic study localizes genetic factors influencing antibodies against Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 1 (EBNA-1).

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Assessment of gene-by-sex interaction effect on bone mineral density

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Association of differential gene expression with imatinib mesylate and omacetaxine mepesuccinate toxicity in lymphoblastoid cell lines

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Blood pressure and cerebral white matter share common genetic factors in Mexican Americans

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Chemerin, A Novel Adipokine in the Regulation of Angiogenesis.

scientific article published in April 2010

Chemerin, a novel adipokine in the regulation of angiogenesis

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Common genetic variants and gene expression associated with white matter microstructure in the human brain

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Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures

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Discovering schizophrenia endophenotypes in randomly ascertained pedigrees

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Effects of copy number variable regions on local gene expression in white blood cells of Mexican Americans

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Exome Sequence Data From Multigenerational Families Implicate AMPA Receptor Trafficking in Neurocognitive Impairment and Schizophrenia Risk

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Exome sequences of multiplex, multigenerational families reveal schizophrenia risk loci with potential implications for neurocognitive performance

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Fatty acid binding protein 3 (fabp3) is associated with insulin, lipids and cardiovascular phenotypes of the metabolic syndrome through epigenetic modifications in a Northern European family population

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GWAS and transcriptional analysis prioritize ITPR1 and CNTN4 for a serum uric acid 3p26 QTL in Mexican Americans

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Genetic analysis of cortical thickness and fractional anisotropy of water diffusion in the brain

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Genetic architecture of carotid artery intima-media thickness in Mexican Americans

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

Genetic basis for the increased expression of vacuolar H+ translocating ATPase genes upon imatinib treatment in human lymphoblastoid cells

scientific article published on 19 February 2013

Genetic basis of neurocognitive decline and reduced white-matter integrity in normal human brain aging

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Genetic effects on DNA methylation and its potential relevance for obesity in Mexican Americans

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Genetic variation at the FTO locus influences RBL2 gene expression

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Genome- and epigenome-wide association study of hypertriglyceridemic waist in Mexican American families

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Genome-wide association analysis confirms and extends the association of SLC2A9 with serum uric acid levels to Mexican Americans

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

Genome-wide genetic and transcriptomic investigation of variation in antibody response to dietary antigens

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Genome-wide genetic investigation of serological measures of common infections

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Genome-wide linkage on chromosome 10q26 for a dimensional scale of major depression

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Genome-wide significant linkage of schizophrenia-related neuroanatomical trait to 12q24.

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Genome-wide significant localization for working and spatial memory: Identifying genes for psychosis using models of cognition

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High dimensional endophenotype ranking in the search for major depression risk genes

scientific article published on 7 October 2011

Identification of common variants associated with human hippocampal and intracranial volumes

scientific article published on 15 April 2012

Identification of pleiotropic genetic effects on obesity and brain anatomy

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Influence of age, sex and genetic factors on the human brain

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Linkage of type 2 diabetes on chromosome 9p24 in Mexican Americans: additional evidence from the Veterans Administration Genetic Epidemiology Study (VAGES).

scientific article published on 21 September 2013

Meta-analysis of genome-wide studies identifies MEF2C SNPs associated with bone mineral density at forearm

scientific article published on 09 April 2013

Novel QTL at chromosome 6p22 for alcohol consumption: Implications for the genetic liability of alcohol use disorders

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Novel associations of nonstructural Loci with paraoxonase activity

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Novel epigenetic determinants of type 2 diabetes in Mexican-American families

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Plasma levels of soluble interleukin 1 receptor accessory protein are reduced in obesity

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Pleiotropic locus for emotion recognition and amygdala volume identified using univariate and bivariate linkage

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The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

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Utilizing extended pedigree information for discovery and confirmation of copy number variable regions among Mexican Americans

scientific article published on 22 August 2012

Variants in CPT1A, FADS1, and FADS2 are Associated with Higher Levels of Estimated Plasma and Erythrocyte Delta-5 Desaturases in Alaskan Eskimos

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